Manage Rule Instances

To edit an existing rule instance:

1. Click Observability > Health > Custom KPI Collection > Rule Instantiations.

   The All Rule Instantiations tab appears.

2. Select the rule that you want to edit by selecting the check box next to the name of the rule instance, and click the Edit (Pen) icon.

   The Modify Instance Name page appears displaying the Create Instance wizard.

3. Edit the information in the General, Devices, and Parameters section of the Create Instance wizard as required.

4. Do any of the following:

   1. Click Cancel to exit the wizard without saving changes.

   2. Click Back to go to the Parameters section of the Create Instance wizard.

   3. Click Execute to create the rule instance.

      The Monitor Execute Status page appears displaying the overall progress and the final status (success or failure) of the rule instance execution job.

      Note: The Execute button is disabled if there are no changes made to the rule instance.

5. After the rule instance execution edit job is completed, click Close & Exit.

   The Rules Instantiations tab appears and displays the edited rule instance.

You can add tags to an existing rule instance. A tag is a label (unique key/value pair) that you assign to a rule instance. You can use these labels to filter rule instances.

To add a tag to a rule instance:

1. Click Observability > Health > Custom KPI Collection > Rule Instantiations.

   The All Rule Instantiations tab appears.

2. Select the rule instance that you want to add a tag to by selecting the check box next to the name of the rule instance.

3. Click More > Manage Tags.

   The Manage Tag page appears.

4. Select the tags that you want to add to the instance from the Tags drop-down list.

   Alternatively, you can also create a new tag. To create a new tag:

   1. Click Create New Tag +.

      The Create Tag page appears.

   2. Enter a name for the tag in the Tag field.

      You must add tags in the key:value format where both are text separated by a colon. A key must start with a letter and must be followed by letters, numbers, periods (.), hyphens (-), or underscores (_). A key must be between 1 to 200 characters long. A value can include alphanumeric characters, periods (.), hyphens (-), and underscores (_). A value must be between 1 to 200 characters long.

   3. Click OK to create the new tag.

      The new tag is automatically added to the Tags drop-down list on the Manage Tags page.

5. Click OK on the Manage Tags page to add the tag(s) to the rule instance.

   The Rules Instantiations tab appears and displays the newly added tags in the rule instance.

You can delete a rule instance from the Rule Instantiations tab. To delete a rule instance:

1. Click Observability > Health > Custom KPI Collection > Rule Instantiations.

   The All Rule Instantiations tab appears.

2. Select the rule instance that you want to delete by selecting the check box next to the name of the rule instance, and click the Delete (Dustbin) icon.

   The Confirm Delete pop-up appears.

3. Click Yes to delete the rule instance.

   The rule instance is deleted and removed from the All Rule Instantiations table.