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Chapter 6 Managing Inventory Collection and Polling Using Inventory
Using Device Center for Inventory Tasks
Select a device from the list-tree.
The Device Summary and Functions Available panes appear in the right section of the screen.
Step 3 Click any of the links under the Functions Available pane to launch the corresponding application
function.
The links are launched in a separate window.
If you enter the device name or IP address of a device not managed by any of the applications installed
on the Common Services server, the Functions Available pane will display only the default connectivity
tools from Common Services.
For Inventory application, you can:
• Launch the Detailed Device Report:
In the Functions Available pane, select Reports > Detailed Device Report. For details of this
reports, see Generating a Detailed Device Report.
• Update Inventory.
In the Functions Available pane, select Management Tasks > Update Inventory.
This message appears:
Successfully created job 1045 for updating inventory.
Go to Resource Manager Essentials > Devices > Inventory > Inventory Jobs to see
details.
For details of the Inventory Job Browser, see Using the Inventory Job Browser.