Viewing Infrastructure Management Object Data in the Investigator › Perform Infrastructure Management Actions on Object Data in the Investigator › View Infrastructure Management Object Relationships in the Topology Viewer

View Infrastructure Management Object Relationships in the Topology Viewer

The CA Chorus Infrastructure Management role lets you visualize performance object relationships.

The Topology Viewer provides a pictorial view of data in your system and their relationships. This view can simplify your ability to identify relationships as you manage your data.

A visualization is useful when you want to see the relationships of performance objects and their dependencies.

Example: Show child objects for all relations.

You want to display a select group of metrics and conditions as a single package.

Follow these steps:

1. Log in to CA Chorus.
2. Add the Investigator module to your dashboard from the Module Library, and click Start New Investigation.

   The Investigator opens.

3. Select Infrastructure Management from the discipline drop-down list.

   The Infrastructure Management object tree opens.

4. Expand the Systems Summary category, and select the Systems Overview subcategory.

   The Systems Overview object opens and displays data in the object table.

5. Click a Systems Overview table row.
6. Click Add to Topology Viewer in the Actions panel (in the right-hand pane).

   The Topology Viewer opens, loads, and displays the objects in graphical format.

7. Right-click the overview record in the Topology Viewer pane and select the Show child object from.

   You can add information to the graphical topology view from the available children in the drop-down list.