Create Message

The Create Message object will create a new message on the OpenView Operations server.

How it is used

The Create Message object can be used to create a message in OpenView Operations that originated from another system monitor product.

Configuration

To configure the Create Message object you need to know the OpenView Operations server that you are connecting to, the severity of the message, as well as the group, object, text, and node of the message.

Details tab

 

OVO-W Server	Type the name of the Management Server connection that you want to use, or click the ellipsis (…) button and browse for it. You must configure the available connections through the HP OpenView Operations (Windows) Options dialog.
Severity	Select the severity of the message that you are creating.
Application	Type the name of the application that is generating the message.
Message Group	Type the name of the Message Group that this message will be associated with. Make sure that the name of the Group matches a Group that is defined in the HP OpenView Operations server.
Object	Type the name of the object that originated the message within the application.
Message Text	Type the description of the message.
Optional strings	Type the optional variables that will be passed as part of the message.
Node	Type the name of the managed node that originated the message. Verify that the name of the node matches a node that is defined in the HP OpenView Operations server.

Available Published Data

 

Name	Description
Message Id	The Id of the message that was created.
Severity	The severity of the message that was created.
Application	The application where the message originated.
Message group	The OpenView Operations Message Group that the message belongs to.
Object	The object within the application that generated the message.
Message text	The description text of the message.
Optional string	The optional variables defined for this message.
Node	The managed node where the message originated.
OVO-W server	The name of the OpenView Operations server where the message is stored.

Common Published Data