Use this property page to do the following:
IMPORTANT: Before configuring any ZENworks software dictionary rules, you must be aware of how to use these rules. For detailed information, see in the "Server Inventory" section in the or in the "Workstation Inventory" section in the .
Specify Aliases
By default, the software information is categorized by vendor name in the Inventory
ConsoleOne® utilities. The software from the same
vendor might sometimes have differing vendor names or product names. In this
scenario, the Inventory ConsoleOne utilities display the software information
under different sections.
However, you can merge the software information by specifying aliases. You customize
these settings in the following software dictionary rules:
Vendor Names Aliases
Allows you to configure aliases for vendor names.
- Click Edit Table.
- Configure the aliases in the Vendor Name Aliases table.
Software Names Aliases
Allows you to configure aliases for the software names.
- Click Edit Table.
- Configure the aliases in the Software Name Aliases table.
Reconcile Software
Provides a better merger between the software identified through Add/Remove
Programs or the MSI, and the software identified through the ZENworks software
dictionary. The merger might be necessary because the software entries in Add/Remove
Programs or the MSI might not use the same software name and vendor as configured
in the ZENworks software dictionary.
To reconcile software:
Page Options
Click this option to specify your preferences for arranging the property pages
for this type of object. These preferences are saved and used the next time
you start ConsoleOne on this computer.
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