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Query/View Definition Properties Dialog Box

This dialog box enables you to configure the properties of a TQL query or view.

To access

In the Modeling Studio, click the Query/View Definition Properties button in the TQL Query Editor or Pattern View Editor.
Important information In the View Definition Properties dialog box, you can select a default layout for the view. Select an option under Map Layout or under Group by (only one option can be selected).
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User interface elements are described below:

UI Element (A-Z) Description
Base Query

Select an existing TQL query on which to base your new query. Click Clear Base Query to remove the selected base query.

Note  

  • This field is only relevant for TQL queries.
  • This field is optional.
Bundles

A method of grouping TQL queries or views by category. Select the bundles associated with the current query or view or create a new bundle for it.

Note This field is optional.
Description A description of the TQL query or view.
Group by

Select a default layout for the view, when consuming it in IT Universe Manager or the view preview. The available options are the ones described under Group by in Topology Map.

Note  

  • This field is only relevant for views.
  • If you select a default layout (other than No Grouping) from this drop-down, the Map Layout field is disabled.
Inter-Layer Links

Set the scope of inter-layer relationships displayed in the topology results. For details, see Inter-Layer Relationships.

Note This field is only relevant for views.
Managed by Configuration Manager

Select the check box to denote the view as managed in Universal CMDB Configuration Manager.

Note This field is only relevant for views and only when Universal CMDB Configuration Manager is configured and running.
Map Layout

Select a default layout for the view, when consuming it in IT Universe Manager or the view preview. The available options are the ones appearing under Layout in the Main Menu.

Note  

  • This field is only relevant for views.
  • This field is only active when No Grouping is selected under Group by.
Persistent Select to define the TQL query as persistent. A persistent query remains in the memory permanently.
Priority

Select a priority level for the TQL query or view from the drop-down list (Low, Medium, High, Express, Not Active). This setting determines how often the query should be rerun automatically by the system to include updated information from the CMDB.

Note When you change the priority of a view, the priority of the TQL query on which the view is based is also changed.
Scope

Select the scope of the TQL query from the drop-down list.

Note This field is only relevant for Integration TQL queries.
Type

Select the type of the TQL query from the drop-down list.

Note This field is only relevant for TQL queries.
View refresh rate in Configuration Manager

If the view is set as Managed by Configuration Manager, select the view refresh rate from the drop-down list.

Note This field is only relevant for views and only when Universal CMDB Configuration Manager is configured and running.
View type in Configuration Manager

If the view is set as Managed by Configuration Manager, select the view type from the drop-down list.

Note This field is only relevant for views and only when Universal CMDB Configuration Manager is configured and running.