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In a previous post , I described how the Management Service runs what we call “workflows” in Service Manager and then I provided an example for you to try . In this post, I want to describe some more detailed and important aspects of how workflows run
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The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 5: The Management Configuration Service This post is a continuation in the series which describes the System Center common platform components implemented in Service Manager. Previous posts: The System
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The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 4: The Management Service – Try It! This post is a continuation in the series which describes the System Center common platform components implemented in Service Manager. Previous posts: The System Center
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This is a continuation of the ‘The System Center Platform in Service Manager’ series. Previous posts: The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 1: Introduction The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 2: The Model-Based Database The
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This post is a continuation in the series which describes the System Center common platform components implemented in Service Manager. Previous posts: The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 1: Introduction The System Center Platform in Service
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Many customers of Service Manager use the product in a non-English language and in some cases customers will deploy Service Manager into an environment where many users of the same installation of Service Manager will use the product in different languages.
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One question I often hear deals with evaluating Service Manager using the least amount of lab resources. You can use just one computer to evaluate Service Manager. Because you cannot install both a Service Manager and data warehouse management server
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I neglected to attach the Appendix A, an HTML list of classes, to the previous post about Using the CSV import feature . I've attached it to this post.
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Neil Lydick, one of our developers, wrote an excellent document containing overview and how-to information for importing information using a Comma Separated Value (CSV) file. This feature can be used to: · Create Configuration Item or Work Item instances
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Here's one of my favorite (as yet) undocumented features in Service Manager - search extensibility. This is what the Search toolbar looks like normally in Service Manager (this is a Beta 2 build so it might look slightly different than what you have right
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Sometimes when you need to make some changes nothing beats a good ol’ text editor. There are cases right now where the only way to change something in Service Manager is by editing the management pack XML directly. There are also cases where it is just
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The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 3: The System Center Data Access Service This is a continuation of the ‘The System Center Platform in Service Manager’ series. Previous posts: The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 1: Introduction
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This is a continuation of the ‘The System Center Platform in Service Manager’ series. Previous posts: The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 1: Introduction The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 2: The Model-Based Database From
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If you’re just getting started with the Service Manager beta, Marc Umeno (one of the team’s Program Managers) has a great series of posts giving a walkthrough of the process. Check out Basic Setup Walkthrough and Creating a Configuration Manager Connector
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