Manage Live List Content
The values for a live list can be populated in two ways:
-
Manually added to the list.
- Fed
from a correlation rule. Rules that
identify specific events can be configured to feed values to a live
list from those events. See List
Mappings in Manage
Correlation Rules.
This section explains how to manually add values to lists and manage existing values. The 'Live List Content Management' interface allows you to view values added to all or selected lists, manually add new values, edit existing values and remove values from a list.
To open the 'Live List Content Management' interface
- Click
the 'Menu' button from the top right, choose 'Lists' and then click
'Live List Content Management'.
By default, the live 'List Contents' table shows the values added to all the live lists. You can filter the table to view the values added to a specific list using the filter options from the top.
Live List Contents Table – Column Descriptions |
|
---|---|
Column Header |
Description |
Value |
Displays the value added to a list. |
List |
Displays the Live List to which the value belongs. |
Type |
Displays the type of the Live List, to which the value belongs. |
Customer |
Displays the customer to which the value is applicable. |
Due Date |
Indicates date and time till which the value is valid in the list. On lapse of the due date, the value will be automatically removed from the list. |
Last Update Time |
Date and time the Live List was last updated. |
Sorting and Filtering Options:
- Clicking on any of the table header sorts the items in alphabetical/ascending/descending order
- To filter values for a specific customer, choose the customer from the 'Customer' drop-down and click 'Search'.
- To view values that belong to a specific live list, choose the list from the 'List' drop-down and click 'Search'.
- To view values that belong to a specific live list type, select the list from the 'List' drop-down, then choose the type from the 'Type' drop-down and click 'Search'.
To manually enter a value to a list
- Click the 'Add' button at the bottom right of the 'Live List Content Management' interface.
The 'List Content Add' dialog will appear.
- Select the Live List and the list type to which the value is to be added, from the respective drop-downs under 'List Management'. See 'Create new live list' in 'Manage Live Lists' for details about creating new live lists'.
- Enter the value for the field defined for the live list in the 'Value' field.
- Enter the date till which the value is valid in the 'Due Date' field.
- Click the calendar icon at the left of the field and choose the date.
- On the specified date, the value will be automatically removed from the list. Select the 'Permanent' option if you want the value to be valid forever.
- Select the customer to which the value should apply from the 'Customer' drop-down.
- Click 'Submit'.
The value will be added to the selected list type.
-
Repeat the process for adding more values to the list.
You can click 'Upload File' management.
To Import values to a live list
- Click the 'Menu' button at top right > choose 'Lists'
- Click 'Live List Content Management'
- Select the list to which you want to import values then click the 'Import' button
The 'Import List Content' screen will open:
- 'Due Date' – Date at which the list values will expire and will no longer be active.
- Select the customer for whom you want to import live list values
- Click 'Import' to upload the file
Please note that you can upload only one list in a file.
To Export values to a live list
- Select the live list and then click 'Export' button
- The 'Export' screen will open.
The 'Export' screen will open. Since all imported lists can be exported in a single attempt, you need to choose to
- Select 'Values Only' option to enable export
- Click 'Ok' to upload the file
Please note that you can upload only one list in a file.
To edit an existing value in a list
- Select the live list and choose the type from the 'List' and 'Type' drop-downs respectively at the top of the 'Live List Content Management' interface and click 'Search', to view only the values added to the required 'Live List'/'Type'.
- Select the value and click the 'Edit' button at the bottom right of the interface.
The 'List Content Edit' dialog will appear for the
chosen value. The dialog is similar to the 'List Content Add' dialog. See above for more
details.
- Edit
the details as required and click 'Submit'.
The value will be edited and will take immediate effect on the event queries and correlation rules in which the live list is used.
- Select the live list from the 'Live List Content' interface
- Select the value and click the 'Delete' button at the bottom right of the interface.
A confirmation dialog will
appear.
- Click
'Yes' to confirm the removal.
The list will be updated with the removal of the value. The change will take effect immediately in event queries and correlation rules which use the list.