6.4.1  Groups

From the navigation tree, you can create new groups and remove existing groups.

6.4.1.1  Adding Groups

To add new groups follow these steps:

  1. Click the "System Event Analyzer" link at the top of the navigation tree.
The "Group Maintenance For System Event Analyzer" screen appears in the display frame (Figure 6–7). The Add Groups tab is already selected.
Figure 6–7 Add Group
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The location and placement options determine where you would like the new group to appear in the navigation tree relative to existing groups. By default, new groups are added after the selected group.
  1. Select an existing group from the list.
  2. Select a placement option from the radio buttons.
  3. Enter the name for the new group in the text field. Be sure to follow these rules for naming groups:
  1. Click the Add New Group button.
The new group appears in the navigation tree.

6.4.1.2  Removing Groups

Removing a group removes all the nodes and files contained in the group as well as all of the lower level groups nested under it.

To remove existing groups, follow these steps:

  1. Click the System Event Analyzer link at the top to the navigation tree.
  2. Select the Remove Groups tab at the bottom of the "Group Maintenance..." screen (Figure 6–8).
Figure 6–8 Remove Group
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  1. Select the group name or names you want to remove from the list.
To select multiple groups, press CTRL and click on each group. If the groups are consecutive, press SHIFT and click on the first and last group names.
  1. Click the Remove Selected Group(s) button.
The groups disappear from the navigation tree.