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Chapter 18 Working With Contract Connection
Getting Device Type Summary Report and Contract Status Detailed Report
Step 1 Select Resource Manager Essentials > Reports > Report Generator.
The Report Generator page appears.
Step 2 Select Contract Connection from the drop-down list box on the left.
Step 3 Select Report Based on Contract from the drop-down list box on the right.
The Cisco.com Profile dialog box appears as a pop-up.
Step 4 Enter your Cisco.com username and password in the Cisco.com and Proxy Server Credentials Profile
dialog box.
• You must have valid Cisco.com account credentials to generate Contract Connection reports.
• You are also prompted to enter ProxyUsername and ProxyPassword if a Proxy Server hostname/IP
and port are configured in:
Common Services > Security > Cisco.com Connection Management Proxy Server Setup
Step 5 Enter the credential information and click OK.
A dialog box appears within the Contract Connection Reports page.
Cisco.com account credentials from Common Services > Security > Cisco.com Connection
Management > Cisco.com User Account Setup and proxy username/password credentials from
Common Services > Security > Cisco.com Connection Management Proxy Server Setup will not be
used henceforth.
Step 6 Enter the name of the device in the Device Names field and click Select.
If you enter more than one name; separate the names by commas.
Or
Select the required device from the list tree.
• To see only the devices that you have selected, click Selection.
• To see all the devices, click All.
Step 7 Select the required contract from the Select Contracts list and click Finish.
The Summary Report page appears with a Summary of submitted devices and the Device Type Summary
Report for the selected contract.
The Summary displays:
• Total number of submitted devices.
• Number of devices successfully processed by Cisco.com Contract Connection system.
• Devices not processed because of insufficient inventory data, such as vendor type or serial number.
If you want to revert to the default values in the Contract Connection Reports dialog box, click Reset.
Step 8 Click the Product Family name under Product Family in the Device Type Summary Report.
The Contract Status Detailed Report page appears.
• Click None to get similar information for devices that do not belong to Cisco Product Family.
• Click Total to get the number of devices managed by RME.
The following buttons are available on the Contract Status Detailed Report page: