Request Assessment

The Request Assessment window lists all the types of reports available in Powertech Compliance Monitor for IBM i. You can select the reports to run for the Assessment.

How to Get There

Right-click a system or system group in the System Groups tab and choose Request Assessment.

 

• Description: Enter a description for the Assessment. The description can be up to 80 characters in length.
• Select Reports: Powertech Compliance Monitor for IBM i is shipped with four main categories of report groups.
  • Complete Assessment
  • Powertech Products
  • Regulatory Recommendations

Each report group includes multiple reports. To see a list of available of reports for report group, click the group name. The name and description of the reports display in the right column. If you want the Assessment to include all possible reports in a report group, select the group. If you want the Assessment to include only some of the reports in a group, select the specific reports. You also can select any custom groups/reports that you've defined.

Several report groups also include Scorecard reports that rate your compliance against your system policy.

• Log File Options: If you select to run one or more Log File reports, the Log File Options tab becomes active, allowing you to specify selection criteria for the reports.
• Object Limits: If you select to run one or more Object reports, the Object Limits tab becomes active, allowing you to specify object limits for the Assessment.
• Prevent Deletion: Select the check box to prevent the report from being deleted during a purge.