Customizing the Message Center
You can customize the Message Center according to your business needs. The table below describes the available options.
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Display messages for all tasks |
Under Showing Messages for, select All. |
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Display messages only for the selected tasks or servers |
Under Showing Messages for, select Selected Tasks or Selected Servers, respectively. |
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Hide current messages |
Click Hide Current Messages above the message list to only show new messages coming in. Note that this option is only available when you view all system tasks. To bring back all messages, click Show All Messages. |
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Change the time period
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From the drop-down list at the top left of the Message Center, select one of the available time periods: Last 6 hours, Last 12 hours, Last day, Last 3 days, or Last week. |
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Filter message severity |
Select or clear the Errors, Warnings, Notifications or Info check boxes above the message list as desired. |
The Message Center also includes buttons to view log files, open the Task tab to view a task, or view server information. In addition, you can:
- Customize the columns to display. For more information, see Customizing task columns.
- Configure the message purge policy. For more information, see Message Center purge settings.