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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

View metrics for an alert

Viewing metrics enables you to understand historical data related to an alert's CI.

Before you begin

  • Ensure that you install the Operational Intelligence (com.snc.sa.metric) plugin.
  • Configure the metrics to be displayed for the alert, as described in Configure alert metrics.

Role required: evt_mgmt_admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace.

  2. From the navigation bar, select the Express list icon

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  1. Select an alert to open it.

  2. Click the Metrics subtab.

    The configured metrics appear on the page.

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Metrics subtab
To customize the metrics display, configure the following properties on the **System Properties** > **All Properties** page:

-   **ws\_metric.widgets\_number\_limit**: Specify the number of widgets/records that can be displayed on the metrics tab.
-   **ws\_metric.datasets\_per\_widget\_limit**: Specify the number of charts/datasets that can be displayed on a chart.
  1. In the Time range relative to alert list, select the time range for which you want the metrics to be displayed for the alert:

    • 1 hour before and after (default setting)
    • 3 hours before and after
    • 5 hours before and after
    • Custom range (to configure a customized time range for the metrics to measure)
    • Click a parameter below a chart to hide the specified parameter's data on the chart.
  2. Click the Insights Explorer button to view metrics by dragging and dropping them onto a timeline.

Related topics

View metric values in the Insights Explorer