title | description | ms.service | author | ms.author | ms.date | ms.topic |
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Create reports by using workbooks in Azure Update Manager |
This article describes how to create and manage workbooks for VM insights. |
azure-update-manager |
SnehaSudhirG |
sudhirsneha |
09/18/2023 |
how-to |
Applies to: ✔️ Windows VMs ✔️ Linux VMs ✔️ On-premises environment ✔️ Azure Arc-enabled servers.
This article describes how to create and edit a workbook and make customized reports.
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Sign in to the Azure portal and go to Azure Update Manager.
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Under Monitoring, select Update reports to view the Update Manager | Update reports | Gallery page.
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Select Quick start tile > Empty. Alternatively, you can select New to create a workbook.
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Select Add to select any elements to add to the workbook.
:::image type="content" source="./media/manage-workbooks/create-workbook-elements.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows how to create a workbook by using elements.":::
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Select Done Editing.
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Sign in to the Azure portal and go to Azure Update Manager.
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Under Monitoring, select Update reports to view Azure Update Manager | Update reports | Gallery.
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Select the Azure Update Manager tile > Overview to view the Azure Update Manager | Update reports | Overview page.
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Select your subscription, and select Edit to enable the edit mode for all four options:
- Machines overall status & configuration
- Updates Data Overview
- Schedules/Maintenance configurations
- History of Installation runs
:::image type="content" source="./media/manage-workbooks/edit-workbooks-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows enabling the edit mode for all the options in workbooks." lightbox="./media/manage-workbooks/edit-workbooks-expanded.png":::
You can customize the visualization to create interactive reports and edit the parameters, chart size, and chart settings to define how the chart must be rendered.
:::image type="content" source="./media/manage-workbooks/workbooks-edit-query-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows various edit options in workbooks." lightbox="./media/manage-workbooks/workbooks-edit-query-expanded.png":::
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Select Done Editing.