Network Management

Receiving "Unrelated Data" when trying an Interface resource on a Nodes report on Orion Platform

This article covers the receiving of "Unrelated Data" when a customer created a Report with Datasource having a mix of Nodes and Interfaces

First published date

4/23/2020 4:12 AM

Last published date

4/23/2020 4:12 AM

Overview

When customer creates a report with the following Datasource:

The following error will be encountered:

Product section

Orion Platform

Cause

1. If you do a search on the tree (Under Nodes), you will notice an "Interface".
** Note that it is an NCM entity (if you have NCM installed)

2. If you do a search in the Resource Picker when selecting the "Interface Name" for the Datasource, you will notice that there are many different variations of "Interface Name" across many different tables

Resolution

The correct option that you should select is Interface via Interface.

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