Step 9: Gain Insight with NetworkSmart Reports

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NetworkSmart includes additional reports to give you more insight into the performance of your application. You can copy the charts and export the results for any of these reports. You can even double-click on your application objects in the data grids to see the actual frames that make up each object.

NetworkSmart Error Report
Report 1: Application Errors

The Application Error / Warning Report is designed to assist users to troubleshoot the errors and warnings that occurred in the transaction. The graph shows the number and percentage of the different errors types. Users can drill into the transaction and examine the cause of the error by double-clicking the specific entry in the grid. The error lookup button in the toolbar provides information on the error type as well as searches the Internet for any additional information related to this error.
NetworkSmart Top 10 Report
Report 2: Top 10 Reports

The Top 10 Reports is an interactive reporting system allowing the user to query various information of the application capture. Users are able to search for Slowest Objects as well as the Largest Objects while specifying the number of objects to show as well as which Object types to list.
NetworkSmart Application Throughput Report
Report 3: Application Throughput

The Application Throughput Report is designed to assist the user to visualize how the application is communicating from a per second interval point of view. It shows the application throughput in 1 second intervals for the entire capture. The Application Throughput Report is a combination of the Frame Arrival Timeline and the Application Delay Diagram. It gives the user a better picture on the efficiency of the application in different stages of the transaction.
NetworkSmart Object Throughput Report
Report 4: Object Throughput

The Object Throughput Report is designed to assist the user to visualize how the application is communicating from the object's point of view. It shows the kilobits per second throughput of each object in the application. The Object Throughput Report is a combination of the Total Bytes and Duration of each object. It gives the user a better picture on the relative efficiency of each of the application objects.
NetworkSmart Frame Arrival Timeline Report
Report 5: Frame Arrival Timeline

The Frame Arrival Timeline Report is a linear view of how the different parts of the application's communication occurs. The graph provides a good way to visualize the pattern of how the packets are being sent across various machines. Users can use this report to identify any abnormal delays throughout the entire transaction.