BMC Discovery 22.x: Advanced Customization (ASP)
BMC Discovery is a datacenter discovery solution that automatically discovers datacenter inventory, configuration and relationship data, and maps applications to the IT infrastructure. BMC Discovery establishes the foundation for improving IT processes and productivity by providing timely and actionable insight to make informed decisions in IT service management, asset management, and infrastructure management.
This course introduces the learners to Discovery customization, uses of taxonomy, query builder, and query language. It also explains to learners about CMDB filters and CMDB datasets shadow copy. It will enable learners to modify TPL template patterns to synchronize additional data to the Atrium CMDB. In addition, this course will help learners to explore and execute custom reports.
Major release:
BMC (Helix) Discovery 22.x
Recommended Prerequisites:
Good for:
Administrators
Course Delivery:
Assisted Self Paced (ASP) | 16 hours
Course Modules
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Module 1: Introduction to Discovery Customization
- Reviewing the BMC Discovery Customization
- Importing Data Using the CSV File(s)
- Getting Help with Custom Patterns from BMC Software
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Module 2: Recap of the Taxonomy and Query Language
- Recap of the Taxonomy
- Recap of the Query Builder for Constructing Queries
- Recap of the Query Language
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Module 3: Introduction to CMDB Filters
- Introduction to Filters
- Discovery Filter Conditions
- CMDB Filters
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Module 4: CMDB Shadow Copy
- Introducing the CMDB Dataset Shadow Copy
- Creating and Populating a Shadow Copy of CMDB Dataset
- Searching and Reporting the Shadow Copy
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Module 5: Discovery Reporting
- Review of Discovery Reporting
- Create Custom Reports
- Additional Links
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Module 6: CMDB Extensions
- Reviewing the Purpose of CMDB Extensions
- Creating a CMDB Extension to Synchronize Disk Drive Data
- Modifying the Disk Drive Data Pattern to Include Sizing
- Creating a CMDB Extension to Synchronize File System Data