Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent
Applies To: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager
The Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent write action module type takes System.Event.Data data as input and writes the event to the Operations Manager database.
Usage
This module is commonly used by any rule that stores incoming event data in the Operations Manager database. It is often used together with the Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData write action module to store the data in the System Center data warehouse.
Type Definition
<WriteActionModuleType ID="Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent" Accessibility="Public" Batching="false">
<Configuration />
<ModuleImplementation Isolation="Any">
<Composite>
<MemberModules>
<ConditionDetection ID="Mapper" TypeID="Microsoft.SystemCenter.Event.LinkedDataMapper">
<ManagedEntityId>$Target/Id$</ManagedEntityId>
<RuleId>$MPElement$</RuleId>
</ConditionDetection>
<WriteAction ID="WA" TypeID="System!System.PublishData">
<ManagementGroupId>$Target/ManagementGroup/Id$</ManagementGroupId>
<ChannelId>B6593AC8-EDC5-47ba-B0E0-EEE7D9DEB9AA</ChannelId>
</WriteAction>
</MemberModules>
<Composition>
<Node ID="WA">
<Node ID="Mapper" />
</Node>
</Composition>
</Composite>
</ModuleImplementation>
<InputType>System!System.Event.Data</InputType>
</WriteActionModuleType>
Parameters
The Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent module takes no configuration parameters.
Composition
The Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent module is a composite module that contains the member modules described in the following table.
Workflow Run Order | Module Type | Usage |
---|---|---|
1 |
Microsoft.SystemCenter.Event.LinkedDataMapper |
Links the event data to the target ID. |
2 |
System.PublishData |
Writes the data to the Operations Manager database. |
Related Modules
Module Type | Usage |
---|---|
Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData |
Writes event data to the data warehouse. |
Writes performance data to the System Center Data Warehouse database. |
|
Writes performance data to the Operations Manager database. |
External Module References
None.
Sample
The following code example is a rule that collects an event from the Windows event log and writes it to both the Operations Manager database and the System Center data warehouse:
<Rule ID="Microsoft.Samples.Collect101" Target="Microsoft.Samples.ApplicationX" Enabled="true">
<Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<LogName>Application</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">EventCreate</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="UnsignedInteger">101</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>
Information
Module Type |
|
Input Type |
|
Output Type |
None. |
Implementation |
Composite |
Library |
Microsoft.SystemCenter.Library |