This section describes the navigation menus of the user interface.
The navigation menus are context sensitive. That is, they are displayed according to the selection made in the View Filters. For example, the Metrics menu, User Statistics, is displayed only if a MySQL instance is selected, not if a host, agent, or All Targets is selected
Overview: opens the Overview dashboard. This dashboard provides a high-level view of the current state of your monitored assets. For more information, see Chapter 25, Overview. This is the first page displayed after the initial setup steps are completed.
The Events page lists all the events for the monitored assets to which you have access. See Figure 26.1, “Events Page with Filter” for more information.
The Metrics menu contains the following links:
All Timeseries: opens the All Timeseries graphs page. See Section 30.1, “All Timeseries Graphs” for more information.
Table Statistics: opens the Table Statistics report. This report enables you to view detailed table statistics in both table and treemap forms. This page utilizes the
sys
schema and is only supported on MySQL versions 5.6 and 5.7.See Section 30.4, “Table Statistics” for more information.
User Statistics: opens the User Statistics report. This report enables you to view detailed information on the database users. This page utilizes the
sys
schema and is only supported on MySQL versions 5.6 and 5.7.See Section 30.5, “User Statistics” for more information.
Database File I/O: opens the Database File I/O page. This page displays details and graphs of latency statistics taken from Performance Schema I/O event data.
This page utilizes the
sys
schema and is only supported on MySQL versions 5.6 and 5.7.InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage: opens the InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage block graph. This graph displays a graphical overview of the data stored in the InnoDB Buffer Pool.
See Section 30.7, “InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage” for more information.
Processes: opens the Processes report page. The Processes report lists the processes currently running on the selected MySQL instance. See Section 30.3, “Processes Report” for more information.
This page utilizes the
sys
schema and is only supported on MySQL versions 5.6 and 5.7.Lock Waits: opens the Lock Waits report page. See Section 30.2.3, “Lock Waits Report” for more information.
This page utilizes the
sys
schema and is only supported on MySQL versions 5.6 and 5.7.InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage: opens the InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage block graph. This graph displays a graphical overview of the data stored in the InnoDB Buffer Pool.
See Section 30.7, “InnoDB Buffer Pool Usage” for more information.
Replication: opens the Replication view. This provides a detailed view of the current state of your monitored replication servers. For more information, see Chapter 28, Replication Dashboard.
Backups: opens the Backup view. This provides a detailed view of the configured backups of your monitored instances. For more information, see Chapter 27, Enterprise Backup Dashboard.
Instances: opens the Instances view. This provides a detailed view of the current state of your monitored instances. It also permits the addition, removal, or editing of connections to MySQL instances. For more information, see Chapter 16, Manage Instances.
Groups: opens the Manage Groups page. For more information, see Chapter 18, Managing Groups of Instances
Advisors: opens the Advisors page. See Chapter 19, Advisors for more information.
Event Handlers: opens the Event Handlers page. See Chapter 22, Event Handlers for more information.
Users: opens the Users page. See Chapter 23, Access Control for more information.
Roles: opens the Roles page. See Chapter 23, Access Control for more information.
Settings: opens the Settings page. See Chapter 15, Global Settings for more information.
Diagnostic Report: generates and downloads the user diagnostic file. This file contains information on the application, property files, stack traces, and all log files.
This file is intended for MySQL Support, to assist them in diagnosing any issues you may have with your installation.
For more information, see Section D.1, “Diagnostics Report”.
Sets the page to refresh automatically according to a schedule. It is also possible to pause the page refresh using the pause button adjacent to the Refresh drop-down list.
The pause is temporary. If the page is manually refreshed, the pause is canceled and the defined refresh behavior resumes.
To resume the defined page refresh, click the button again.