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Software Utilization Report

This report displays all the installed software on the current machine with utilization data.

Report Example
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To access

Select Managers > Modeling > Reports. In the Custom Reports pane, do one of the following:

  • Click the Create New Report button and select Software Utilization Report.

  • Under Inventory:

    • Double-click Software Utilization Report.

    • Right-click Software Utilization Report and select Create New Report.

    • Select Software Utilization Report, and drag it onto the right pane.
Important information

The top level of the report displays the number of installed applications for each software type. You can drill down to view utilization data on specific software applications.

Use the Select Columns button to select the attributes to display in the report. When the report is grouped by Application Name or Vendor Name, a column called Installed On is available at the level of installed applications (after drilling down). The column displays the location where the software is installed and provides a clickable link to the node.

When the report is grouped by Related Node, a column called Installed Software is available, which displays the number of installed applications on that node. It also provides a clickable link to drill down and display the applications' details.

Applications with no utilization data do not appear in the report.
Relevant tasks How to Generate a Custom Report

User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Element (A-Z) Description
<Breadcrumbs>

Displays the levels through which you have navigated to get to the current level. Appears horizontally across the top of the chart.

Note Each level in the list of breadcrumbs is a clickable link.
<Shortcut Menu> Right-click a CI in the report to access the IT Universe Manager shortcut menu. For details, see IT Universe Manager Shortcut Menu.
<Toolbar> For details, see Report Toolbar Options.
Group By

Select the method for displaying the data. The available options are:

  • Application Name
  • Vendor Name
  • Related Node
Scope

Select the scope of the report. The available options are:

  • Last Month. Displays applications with utilization data in the last month.
  • Last Quarter. Displays applications with utilization data in the last quarter.
  • Last Year. Displays applications with utilization data in the last year.
  • All. Displays all applications with utilization data.
Show In-focus Utilization Only

Select this check box to configure the report to display only the utilization data for the time that an application was in focus (when it was in the foreground).

When the check box is cleared, the report displays utilization data for the time that an application was running (even when it was in the background).