Favourites

Overview

Favourites are locations or folders that appear at the top of your Network Explorer tree for quick access. It's also possible to send alert emails on your favourites and run a report on your favourites.

Using Favourites

On various pages in Highlight, an amber star appears to the right of any location or folder. This star has 3 possible options which are detailed below:

Icon
Text
Meaning
Action on Click

Add to favourites

Selected item is not currently a favourite

Adds item to favourites and refreshes the tree

Remove from favourites

Selected item is already a favourite

Removes item to favourites and refreshes the tree

Within favourite folder

Selected item has a parent folder already in favourites so it cannot be added or removed

No action

A location or folder cannot be added to Favourites if its parent folder is already in Favourites. If a parent folder is added to Favourites, any locations or subfolders within that folder are removed from Favourites since they cannot appear in Favourites twice.

When Favourites is selected in the Network Explorer tree, it's not possible to provide Reporting Audit log events.

Alerting

Using Favourites, it's possible to alert on a customised set of folders and locations. First, select Favourites in the Network Explorer tree. Then, from Status Alerting, click , set up the alert and

Alerts on favourites will be sent to your own email address as shown in your Highlight user account and cannot be changed.

Reporting

Use Favourites to create a report on a customised set of folders and locations. First, select Favourites in the Network Explorer tree. Then, from Reporting Network, in For: choose Favourites instead of a folder.

It's also possible to set up a scheduled report on your favourites.

Searching

Network / Favourites toggle If Network selected, clicking on any item moves the tree to that folder or location If Favourites selected, clicking on any item moves to that folder or location in your Favourites

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