Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 Installation Manual

33 Importing Packages „ Use Transactions for Import Mark this check box to import installation resources as database transactions instead of importing them individually. This speeds the import, but can lock Software Manager database records temporarily during the update. Use this option if you are the only person importing package ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 24 Importing Packages See Adding Meta Data to the Software Manager Database in the Windows Installer Editor Help. Importing Package Resources When you use the Import Wizard in Software Manager: z If the package is not already in the Software Manager database, it is added along with its meta data. z Information about the package’s ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 57 Package Contents reports 47 Package Contents Summary report 47 Package Details pane 11 package import See import package inheritance 42, 42 package resources Also see resource viewing 9 Package Summary pane 11 patch applying to base 29 importing 36 options for import 26 properties resource 46 Q QUE file about 29 R readme See rel ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 53 Software Manager Database Maintenance Deleting a Server Path You can delete a Software Manager server path, but only if you have not yet added data to it. Do this if you add a new server path in the Network Index Properties dialog box, then realize that you mis-typed the name or selected the wrong path. This does not delete the ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 17 Introduction to Software Manager repackage internally developed applications and lets them focus on other activities. It also assures the deployment team that applications will perform as expected and reduces calls to the help desk. Process for Sharing the Software Manager Database 1. During development, the developer imports a ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 54 Software Manager Database Maintenance To restructure the index 1. Select Setup menu > Network Index Properties. The Network Index Properties dialog box appears. 2. In the Rebuild Index Settings section: „ Location Leave this field blank. „ Block Size To increase the block size, select a higher number. „ Hash Table Size To inc ...

35 Importing Packages  If the existing package does not have resources, the new package’s resources are added to the existing package. 6. To assign the imported package to one or more groups: a. Click Groups on the Import Type page. The Select Groups dialog box appears. b. Mark the check boxes of the groups to assign the packag ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 51 Chapter 4 Software Manager Database Maintenance This chapter includes the following topics: z About Software Manager Database Maintenance on page 51 z Changing the Server Path on page 51 z Deleting a Server Path on page 53 z Restructuring the Index on page 53 z Rebuilding the Index on page 54 About Software Manager Database Main ...

16 Introduction to Software Manager See also: About the Wise Software Repository on page 14 Sharing the Software Manager Database With Wise Package Studio on page 16 How Source Files Are Indexed A sequentially-numbered directory structure is created under the share point directory to store occurrences of installation source files w ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 7 Generating a Software Manager Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using the Report Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Moving a Package to Another Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 4 „ Troubleshooting that was performed before contacting Symantec „ Recent software configuration changes and network changes Licensing and registration If your Symantec product requires registration or a license key, access our technical support Web page at the following URL: www.symantec.com/business/support/ Customer service C ...