Documentation forSolarWinds Observability SaaS

Reports

Click Reports from the side navigation menu to open the Reports overview. The Reports Overview displays all of the available reports across your monitored environment with SolarWinds Observability. The reports on the Reports overview are static, and are available to you across any of the selected time periods.

What reports are available?

Currently, you can review reports of your monitored Digital Experience, Infrastructure, Network, and Virtualization entities. All reports are displayed on the Reports overview by default.

Quickly filter the Reports overview by entity type using the drop-down menu. Search for a specific report using the search bar.

Review report details

Click the name of any report to open the Preview page for your selection. The Preview page details the Report tile, description, how the report is ordered, and the time range. The report preview displays the past hour of recorded metrics by default. Adjust the time range of your report preview between the past 30 minutes to the past 30 days, or select a custom time range.

Click Export to CSV to download your current report as a .csv file. Click Reports to return to the Reports overview.

Schedule recurring reports

Schedule your report to be sent as clickable link in a daily, weekly, or monthly time frame. You can have multiple schedules for any report type. This can be particularly useful for tracking system critical metrics and system performance over time. For example, we want to set up a schedule for the Website: HTTP & HTTPS availability report weekly during our website's planned maintenance to ensure availability after maintenance has completed.

  1. Click the desired report from the Reports overview, and then click the Schedules tab.

  2. Click Create Schedule.

  3. Enter a name for your schedule, for example Homepage HTTP & HTTPS availability after maintenance.

  4. Select a schedule frequency (daily, weekly, or monthly) and select a start day (weekly only) and time. Click Next.

    Weekly schedules require you to select the day of the week for your report. Monthly schedules will always be sent to you during the first day of that month at midnight UTC.

  5. Select the SolarWinds Observability email to send the report, or click + Add a New Configuration to add an email configuration. Click Next.

  6. Review the information on the summary and click Submit to save your report schedule.

Currently, you can't edit any existing reports. If you need to make changes to a report, create a new report with your updates and delete the old report.