Creating aggregate service targets

As discussed before, aggregate service targets are defined based on the composition of other targets. In this section, we will see the detailed steps in configuring, modeling, and defining aggregate service targets based on other service targets.

Using OEM Grid Control console

In this section, we will see the steps to create an aggregate service target, that is, TravelReservationService based on other service targets, that is, HotelReservationService and Flt_Reservation_service. To create an aggregate service target, the administrator must first navigate to the All Service Targets page. This page lists all the service targets that are currently modeled in a tabular view. The toolbar of this table provides options to Add, Configure, and Remove these service targets.

The previous screenshot shows the All Services page and the list of service targets. From here, the creation of the aggregate service can be initiated by first selecting the type Aggregate...