Information Technology Reference
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Thought experiment
Asset Intelligence at Adatum
You are piloting the Configuration Manager Asset Intelligence feature at Adatum.
You are interested in going beyond the reports that are included in the product by
default. You also have some concerns about some data from System Center Online,
which you want to correct for your local deployment. With this information in mind,
answer the following questions:
1.
Which tool can you use to create a brand new report based on Asset Intelligence
data?
2.
An Asset Intelligence catalog categorization value conflicts with information
downloaded from System Center Online. What can you do to resolve this issue?
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Software metering enables you to track how often a particular application is used.
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Automatic software metering rule creation enables you to specify the percentage of
client computers in the hierarchy that must have the application installed before a rule
is automatically created.
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Software-metering data is summarized on a specified schedule and then replicates to
the central administration site, which contains usage data from all client computers
within the hierarchy.
Data summarization runs daily and only against usage data that is older than 12 hours.
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Answer the following questions to test your knowledge of the information in this objective.
You can find the answers to these questions and explanations of why each answer choice is
correct or incorrect in the “Answers” section at the end of the chapter.
1.
Which of the following tools could you use to import a report in RDL format so that it
can be used in Configuration Manager?
a.
Configuration Manager console
B.
Internet Explorer
C.
SQL Server Report Builder
D.
Reporting Server Configuration Manager
2.
Which of the following tools could you use to clone an existing Configuration Manager
report?
a.
Reporting Server Configuration Manager
B.
SQL Server Report Builder
