Set Message CMA Properties filter properties

Use the Message CMA Properties tab of the Filter Properties dialog box to filter for messages that match specified custom message attributes (CMA) properties. Only messages that match the names and values that you select will display in the message browser.

To set message CMA filter properties

1. Open the Filter Messages dialog box if it is not already open.
   1. Select a node, service, or message in the console.
   2. Click on the console toolbar to open the Filter Messages dialog box.

      If one or more message filters are already defined, the Message Filter dialog box does not open immediately. Select Configure Message Filter in the menu.

2. Select the Message CMA Properties tab.
3. Select the CMA Name and Value pair for which you want to filter.

   The list contains all the known CMA names. CMAs are available only if they have been received on the server and are already attached to messages in the database.

4. Click Add to add your selections to the Property list.
5. To add more properties to the Property list, repeat the previous steps.
6. To remove a property from the list, select the property and click Delete.
7. Click Apply to apply your changes without closing this dialog box.
8. Click OK to apply your changes and close this dialog box.

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