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Dashboard - User View

Use Type: User in the administrator Dashboard to review a user's resource consumption, jobs, workstations, and costs for the selected environment and dates.

This page describes the administrator's User view. The screenshots use Ravi as an example; choose the user relevant to your review.

Select a User and Reporting Period

  1. Open HPC > Dashboard and set Type to User.
  2. Select the required Provider, Account, and Region.
  3. Open User and select the required item using its checkbox. The example uses Ravi.

User dropdown with the example selected

  1. Open Cluster and select the relevant cluster. The example uses awuse1nprpc03 (OpenFOAM).

Cluster filter for the User view

  1. Open the calendar, select the reporting dates, and click Apply.
  2. Click the Search button beside the calendar to retrieve the results.

See Choose Dates and Retrieve Results for the shared calendar controls. The selection screenshots above show the state before Search; previously loaded cards can still be visible. Click Search again after changing the filters or dates.

Read the User Card

The card shows NAME, ID, and ORGANIZATION for the selected user.

The four summary charts are Concurrent CPU Cores, Cumulative CPU Hours, Average CPU Cores, and Compute Cost. Values reflect the selected filters and reporting period.

User results with summary charts, Details button, and expand icon

Use Details to open User Details. Use the separate small expand icon immediately beside it to open the selected user's detailed metrics.

Open User Details

Click Details on the user card to open User Details.

Field Information shown
Organization The user's organization.
UserID The user's identifier.
User Name The user's name.
Short Name The user's short name.
Registered Date The registration timestamp.
Disabled The account's disabled flag. False in the example means the account is not disabled.

User Details showing identity, registration date, and Disabled flag

Use X to close User Details and return to the user's card.

Open the Expanded Metrics View

  1. Close User Details using X if it is open.
  2. On the same user card, click the small expand icon beside Details.
  3. Confirm the window title identifies the selected user, then scroll through the sections below.

Recent Jobs and Workstation Status

Recent Jobs lists Job Name, Job ID, and Status.

Workstation Status lists Workstation, Status, Total Hours, and Total Cost.

Jobs & Workstations

Jobs Overview shows total jobs and their success/failure breakdown. Jobs Executed shows the execution trend, with total and maximum values above the chart. The interval dropdown shows Daily in this example.

User recent jobs, workstation status, and daily jobs overview

Scroll down to Jobs by Status to review the status distribution and its trend. The legend identifies the statuses represented.

Cost

Budget vs Spend compares the displayed budget and spend.

Jobs vs Workstation is the cost chart heading in the User view. Review the displayed categories and their values; the example highlights Jobs and Workstation.

User Jobs by Status and cost charts

Resources

Review the following charts and the totals, maximums, or averages displayed on each:

  • CPU Cores
  • Cumulative CPU Hours
  • Concurrent CPU Cores
  • Average CPU Hours
  • Total Nodes
  • Node Hours

The expanded view uses the label Average CPU Hours, while the summary card uses Average CPU Cores. Hover over a data point to inspect its timestamp and value.

User CPU resource charts

User Total Nodes and Node Hours charts

Resource Report Table

Scroll below the charts to review the daily report for the selected user.

Category Columns
Date and activity Date, Jobs Executed
Cost Total Cost, Workstation Cost, Compute Cost
CPU CPU Cores, Average CPU Hours, Concurrent CPU Cores, Cumulative CPU Hours
Nodes Total Nodes, Node Hours

Daily user resource report

Use the table's horizontal scrollbar if needed to see the remaining columns. Close the expanded window using X at the top right to return to the Dashboard.