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Opalis Integration Pack for BMC Event Manager > Objects > Get Event

Get Event
The Get Event object will retrieve events from BMC Event Manager that match a filter.
How it is used
Use the Get Event object to retrieve a message and replicate the information to a trouble ticketing system.
Configuration
To configure the Get Event object you will need to know the BMC Event Manager server you are connecting to and the properties that will specify the messages that you are retrieving.
Details tab
 
Address
Select the BMC Event Manager server connection that you want to use from the drop-down list. For more information about connecting to BMC Event Manager, see Connecting to BMC Event Manager.
Event class
Select the event class that you want to use from the drop-down list.
Filters
The list shows all BMC Event Manager event filters that you have configured. To edit or remove a filter, select the item and click Edit or Remove respectively. To add a filter, see the instructions below.
Events limit
Type the maximum number of events that you want the filter to return.
Choose slots
Select the slots that you will make available to other objects as Published Data items. Select a slot in the Available slots list and click >> to move it to the Selected slots list. Click OK to return to the Properties dialog.
To add a filter:
1.
Click Add. The Add Filter dialog appears.
2.
From the Name drop-down list, select the field that you want to search in.
3.
From the Relation drop-down list, select the type of relation that you want to use in your search.
4.
In the Value field, type or select the value that will be compared to the item that you selected from the Name drop-down list and click OK. The filter is added to the list.
Available Published Data
This object generates the following Published Data items by default.
Add more Published Data items by clicking the Choose slots button on the Properties dialog and selecting which slots will generate Published Data items.
 
Name
Description
BAROC file
The content of the BAROC file. Each BAROC file holds the contents of a single event. This is a multi-value Published Data item.
Event ID
The event ID assigned to the event that you are retrieving. This is a multi-value Published Data item.
Results count
The number of events that match the filter criteria.
Results retrieved
The maximum number of events that you configured the filter to return in the Events limit field.
Common Published Data

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