Updated on 2023-11-03 GMT+08:00

Managing Tags

You can add tags for different environments and applications for easy management.

Tag management covers tags and global tags.

A tag is used to set a collector corresponding to the monitoring item under one or more environments of an application.

A global tag is used to set a collector corresponding to the monitoring item under all environments of an application.

Priority: Global tag collector configuration > Tag collector configuration > Collector configuration of a monitoring item under an environment

Adding a Tag

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click on the left and choose Application > Application Performance Management.
  3. In the navigation pane, choose Application Monitoring > Metrics.
  4. In the navigation tree, select a target application.
  5. Click the Tags tab.
  6. Click Add Tag.

    Figure 1 Adding a tag
    Table 1 Tag parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Tag

    Enter 1 to 128 characters. Only digits, letters, underscores (_), hyphens (-), brackets, and periods (.) are allowed.

    Description

    Enter up to 1000 characters. Only digits, letters, underscores (_), hyphens (-), brackets, and periods (.) are allowed.

    Bind Environment

    • Search by component, environment, or application name is supported.
    • You can select one or more environments.

  7. On the page that is displayed, set Tag and Description, and select the environment to be associated.
  8. Click OK.

Modifying a Tag

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Application Monitoring > Metrics.
  2. In the navigation tree, select a target application.
  3. Click the Tags tab.
  4. Locate the row that contains the tag to be modified and click Collector Configuration. In the dialog box that is displayed, select the collector to be associated from the drop-down list and click OK.

    Locate the row that contains the tag to be modified and click Change Environment. In the dialog box that is displayed, select the environments to bind and click OK.

    Locate the row that contains the tag to be modified and click Modify Tag. In the dialog box that is displayed, modify the tag and description.

    Figure 2 Modifying a tag

Deleting a Tag

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Application Monitoring > Metrics.
  2. In the navigation tree, select a target application.
  3. Click the Tags tab.
  4. Locate the row that contains the target tag and click Delete in the Operation column. Alternatively, select the tags to delete and click Delete.

    Figure 3 Deleting a tag

  5. In the dialog box that is displayed, click Yes.

Global Tag Collector Configuration

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Application Monitoring > Metrics.
  2. In the navigation tree, select a target application.
  3. Click the Tags tab.
  4. Click Global tag collector configuration.

    Figure 4 Global tag collector configuration

  5. Select a collector from the drop-down list and click OK.