Mastering Report Writing

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Which factor should be considered when creating a report?

Audience

Level of detail

Format

All of the above (correct)

What is the purpose of aligning a report with a dataset query?

To ensure the report is effective (correct)

To tie up the CPU

To make the report longer

To overwhelm the reader

What is the impact of including too much detail in a report?

It helps with performance

It overwhelms the reader (correct)

It makes the report shorter

It ties up the CPU

What is the best practice for keeping reports short and concise?

Focusing on a specific piece of information Signup and view all the answers

How does the number of charts in a report affect performance?

It ties up the CPU Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when selecting the format for displaying information in a report?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Why should reports be focused?

To ensure the report is effective Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of large reports on CPU and memory?

They tie up the CPU Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of formatting data in a report?

To ensure the report is effective Signup and view all the answers

Which types of charts may not represent the same data with the same effectiveness?

Table chart, bar chart, and pie chart Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about templates in FortiAnalyzer?

Templates are associated with predefined reports by default. Signup and view all the answers

What can you do if a predefined template in FortiAnalyzer does not meet your requirements?

Clone the template and edit the clone. Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic settings that come already configured in predefined reports in FortiAnalyzer?

Time period, device selection, and report content. Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the time period is set to 'Last 7 Days' in a report in FortiAnalyzer and today is the first day logs are collected?

The report will not include any data. Signup and view all the answers

What can you do to further refine the log data included in a report in FortiAnalyzer?

Enable queries to an L-DAP server. Signup and view all the answers

What is the best practice when editing predefined reports in FortiAnalyzer?

Clone and edit the predefined reports instead of directly editing them. Signup and view all the answers

What customization options are available for existing templates or reports in FortiAnalyzer?

Cloning, creating new templates, and creating new reports. Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if a predefined report in FortiAnalyzer comes extremely close to meeting all your requirements, but not quite?

Clone and edit the predefined report. Signup and view all the answers

What formats can you view reports in FortiAnalyzer?

HTML, PDF, XML, CSV, and JSON. Signup and view all the answers

What can you do if a predefined report in FortiAnalyzer does not meet your requirements after fine-tuning the settings?

Create a new report from scratch. Signup and view all the answers