Software Identification Wizard: Software Properties
When you run a software inventory operation, it compares the files found on Clients with the software identification rules from the Applications Library to compile a list of applications installed on the selected PCs. Use the Software Identification Wizard to add new applications to the Applications Library.
To specify the details of the application:
1 In the Applications Library, right-click the Applications pane and choose Add Application, Software Identification Wizard. The Software Properties dialog is displayed.
2 In the Name field, enter the name of the application, or click the down arrow and select the name from the list.
3 In the Type field, enter a category for the application, or click the down arrow and select the category from the list.
4 In the Vendor field, enter the name of the application's manufacturer.
5 If you have purchased a specific number of licenses for this application, type the number of licenses in the Licenses field.
6 Select an entry in the Platform list to specify the operating system to which the identification rule applies.
7 If you want to identify an application but do not want to manage it, select Hide this application in asset management and software inventory reports.
8 Click Next to create identification rules for the application. The Sample Location dialog is displayed.