Save an assertion

You can save assertions to have them continuously executed in the system.

Procedure

  1. In the top navigation bar, select icon > Assertions.
    The Assertions page opens.
  2. In the query field, enter a query.
  3. Select Enter.
  4. To save the assertion, select Save.
    A dialog shows.
  5. In the Name field, enter a name for the query.
  6. In the Description field, enter a description.
  7. To assign the assertion to a group, in the Group field, select one of the following
    1. From the dropdown menu, select an existing group.
    2. Select Save.
    3. To create a new group, select New group.
      A dialog shows.
    4. In the Group name field, enter a group name for the assertion.
    5. Select Save.
  8. Choose from one of these options:
    • Is security ?
    • Is operational ?
  9. In the Assertion Check Interval field, choose the interval in seconds at which the assertion will be rechecked.
    Note:
    You can select an interval between 10 seconds and 1 day.
  10. Optional: If you want the assertion to trigger an alert, select the Can send alerts checkbox.
  11. From the Choose the asserted table's specific fields to include in the Description dropdown, select the fields to include in the assertion description.
  12. In the Query field, enter the assertion query.
  13. Select Save.
    The saved assertion will be listed at the bottom of the page with a green or red color to indicate the result.