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HAT-680 · Question #48

Using Hitachi Device Manager, a customer needs to see all required information on a display but the screen layout is difficult to read. They do not need to see the volume labels. What should the…

The correct answer is B. Access Column Settings and deselect Labels. Option B is correct because Hitachi Device Manager's Column Settings feature is specifically designed for customizing which columns appear in list views. By opening Column Settings and deselecting "Labels," the user can hide that column from their display without affecting any…

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Question

Using Hitachi Device Manager, a customer needs to see all required information on a display but the screen layout is difficult to read. They do not need to see the volume labels. What should the customer do?

Options

  • AAccess More Actions and choose Hide Labels.
  • BAccess Column Settings and deselect Labels.
  • CEdit the ShowLabels parameter in the server.properties file and restart the HiCommandServer
  • DAsk for the user profile to be changed to disallow labels.

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • B
    94% (32)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Option B is correct because Hitachi Device Manager's Column Settings feature is specifically designed for customizing which columns appear in list views. By opening Column Settings and deselecting "Labels," the user can hide that column from their display without affecting any other users or system settings - it's a straightforward, user-level UI customization.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • A is incorrect because "Hide Labels" under "More Actions" is not a feature that exists in HDvM's interface - More Actions menus handle operational tasks, not display layout.
  • C is a disproportionate solution - editing server.properties and restarting the HiCommandServer is a server-side change requiring admin privileges and downtime, far beyond what a simple display preference warrants.
  • D is wrong because disabling labels via a user profile is an access/permissions change, not a display toggle - it would restrict functionality rather than simply reorganizing the view.

Memory tip: Think of it this way - if you want to hide a column, go to Column Settings. The name is self-descriptive. Any time an HDvM question involves "showing or hiding elements in a list view," Column Settings is almost always the answer.

Topics

#Hitachi Device Manager#GUI customization#column settings#display management

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