Reporting

Lets you generate an Inventory report.

Available Reports
Displays a predefined list of reports that you can select.

When you select a report, a description is displayed on the right side of the dialog box.

Selection Criteria
Specify the selection criteria.

For example, if you want to view the inventory information of all inventoried servers, select Server as the scope selection criteria. The report will display the inventory information of all inventoried servers within the configured Inventory database.

Based on the type of report you want, you can filter the information. For example, to view all inventoried machines that have the Windows* 2000 operating system, you would select Operating System Listing, specify the selection criteria scope as Both, and the operating system type as Windows 2000.

The following table lists the selection criteria that are applicable to all the reports except for the User Defined report. The selection criteria for User Defined reports are based on the options that the user specifies in the consoleone\consoleone_version\bin\userreports.ini file.

Selection Criteria Information Displayed in the Inventory Report
Scope

This option is available only if both Novell® ZENworks® 7 Server Management and ZENworks 7 Desktop Management are installed on the same system.

If you select Workstations, the Inventory report will display all inventoried workstations satisfying the query expression. If you select Servers, the Inventory report will display all inventoried servers satisfying the query expression. Select Both to include all inventoried workstations and inventoried servers satisfying the query expression.

Machine Name Name of the inventoried machine.
IP Address IP address of the inventoried machine.
DNS Name DNS of the inventoried machine.

Include the Options or More Filters
Displays additional selection criteria for each report.

For more information on the selection criteria specific to each Inventory report, click the report in the following table.

Inventory Report Group Report Name
Hardware Inventory Asset Management Report
BIOS Listing
Battery Listing
Bus Listing
CDROM Listing
Display Adapter Listing
Floppy Listing
Hardware Summary Report
Keyboard Listing
Modem Listing
Monitor Listing
Network Adapter Listing
Physical Disk Listing
Pointing Device Listing
Power Supply Listing
Processor Listing
Sound Adapter Listing
Storage Devices Inventory Report
System Chassis Listing
System Configuration Inventory Inventory Scan Listing
Memory Listing
Networking Information Report (This report does not have additional filters.)
Operating System Listing
System Information Listing
System Internal Hardware Report
Software Inventory Add-Remove Programs by Application
Add-Remove Programs by Machine
Anti-Virus Signature Files by Machine
Anti-Virus Signature Machine Count
Disk Usage by Machine
Exception List by Machine
Installed NetWare Software by Machine
Internet Explorer Installation Count
Internet Explorer Patches by Machine
Internet Explorer by Machine
MSI Products by Application
MSI Products by Machine
Microsoft Office Components by Machine
Microsoft Office Installation Count
Microsoft Office by Machine
Novell Client Components by Machine
Novell Client Installation Count
Novell Client by Machine
Outlook Express Installation Count
Outlook Express by Machine
Software Dictionary Application Files by Machine
Software Dictionary Applications by Machine
Software Dictionary Versions Machine Count
Software Dictionary Versions by Machine
Software Installation Count
Software Installations
Software by Machine
System Software Inventory Report
Windows Components by Machine
Windows Installation Count
Windows Media Player Count
Windows Media Player Patches by Machine
Windows Media Player by Machine
Windows Operating System by Machine
Windows Security Patches by Machine
Windows Security Patches by Patch
ZENworks Desktop Management Installed Agent Components by Machine
ZENworks Desktop Management Installed Server Components by Machine
ZENworks Handheld Management Installed Components by Machine
ZENworks Installed Components by Machine
ZENworks Installed Suites by Machine
ZENworks Server Management Installed Agent Components by Machine
ZENworks Server Management Installed Server Components by Machine

You can use the wildcard asterisk (*) or question mark (?) with all selection criteria. The wildcard characters can be used for character data only.

The following table provides examples of wildcard characters usage.

Example Specifies to Include
* All items
164.99.* All items starting with "164.99."
164.9?.215.23 All items starting with "164.9" and followed by any character ".215.23"
164.96.215.23 The single named item, in this case the machine with the specified IP address

Note: Double-byte characters are not displayed properly in the Inventory reports.

Run Selected Report
Generates the selected report and displays the report in a viewer.

Use the toolbar buttons of the viewer to page through, print, or export the report.



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