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# Edit the configuration for a metric

Before you begin

- Create diagnostic system modules
- Configure metrics to collect in a diagnostic system module

To edit the configuration of a metric:

1. If you have not already done so, in the Change Center of the Administration Console, click Lock & Edit (see Use the Change Center).
2. In the left pane, expand Diagnostics and select Diagnostic Modules.
3. On the Summary of Diagnostic Modules page, click the name of the module that contains the metric you want to modify.
4. On the Settings for [Module Name] page, select Configuration > Collected Metrics.
5. Under Collected Metrics in this Module, click the name of the metric you want to configure.
6. Under Configuration > General, select or deselect the Enable Metric box to enable or disable the metric.
7. To change which MBean attributes to monitor:
   1. In the Collected Attributes section, select one or more attributes from the Available list. (Ctrl-click to select multiple, nonadjacent items, or Shift-click to select multiple, adjacent items.)
   2. Click the right arrow button to move the attributes to the Chosen list. To move an item in the Chosen list back to the Available list, select the item from the Chosen list an click the left arrow button .
   3. Click Save.
8. To change which MBean instances to monitor, first select Configuration: Instances. Then:
   1. In the Collected Instances section, select one or more instances from the Available list. (Ctrl-click to select multiple, nonadjacent items, or Shift-click to select multiple, adjacent items.)
   2. Click the right arrow button to move the instances to the Chosen list. To move an item in the Chosen list back to the Available list, select the item from the Chosen list an click the left arrow button .
   3. Click Save.
9. To activate these changes, in the Change Center of the Administration Console, click Activate Changes.
   Not all changes take effect immediately—some require a restart (see Use the Change Center).