Tour the Home page
The Home page is the central location for access to the exploration, rules, and management features in Data Storage Optimizer. Comprised of three sections, the page provides an overview of your recent activity and the available options based on your role. You can also begin searching for your data, operations, or rules.
Number | Name |
1 | User menu |
2 | Navigation menu |
3 | Quick actions and Your recent activity |
You can access the user menu, at the top of the page, to switch applications and access help. The following table details the features.
Icon | Name | Function |
App Switcher | Click the App Switcher icon to toggle between the Data Storage Optimizer and Data Catalog applications. | |
Help | Click the Help icon to go to the Data Storage Optimizer documentation. |
Use the navigation menu, along the left side of the page, to access the key features available to you in Data Storage Optimizer. The following table lists the Menu icons and the features they access.
Icon | Name | Feature |
Home | Opens the Home page. It also returns you to the Home page from your current location. | |
Management |
Opens the Manage Your Environment page, where you can manage your data sources, operations, and rules. See Management. |
Use the Quick actions and Your recent activity sections, in the center of the page, to review a summary of your recent work and to access your work.
Quick actions
Provides widgets for data temperature, management, and data exploration features, as described in the following table.
Quick actions Description Data Temperature View and create definitions for Data Temperature terms. Click Check Data Temperature to access the Business Glossary.
See Data temperature.
Manage Manage your data sources, operations, and rules. Click Open Management to open the Manage Your Environment page.
See Management.
Explore your data Browse your data to gain data insights. Also, manually migrate or delete files. Click Open Data Canvas to access the Data Canvas.
See Explore your data.
Your recent activity
Provides widgets that highlight and link to your data operations and executed rules, as described in the following table.
Your recent activity Description Data Operations Displays your data operations.
Click the icon to open the Data Operations page to view the operations details. You can also search file names by entering terms in the Search field.
See Data operations.
Capacity Migrated Provides a line chart plot of the scanned content and tiered data. You can rollover the graphic to view detailed information. Rules Executed Displays the pending rules, and the executed rules with the time of completion.
Click the icon to open the Rule Definition page to view the rule's criteria and history. You can also search rule names by entering terms in the Search field.
See Rules.