Running a Performance report in SCOM

Go to the Reporting pane in SCOM
Under Microsoft Generic Report Library go to Performance

Adjust the time frame for which you need the report.

Click on change

Click on new chart, then new series

Next under the objects window add the server whose counter you need to view by clicking “add group “

Next click on browse under the Rule window.

Here as shown in the next screen shot you can either search “By Name” or “By Counter”

Click search by counter and then choose the Performance object as memory

Next choose any counter of your choice. Here we have selected “Available Mbytes”

Click on search. You will be prompted to choose for Windows server 2008 or 2003. Choose as per your selected device.

Once this is done run the report for the required time frame.