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What The Software Update detail view shows specific information about any particular patch needed in the environment.  You get to this view by clicking on any particular update link from the Software Update view. When/Why There are two things this view real...

What The Licenses view in FileWave Anywhere shows license availability for VPP/App Store apps and other managed licenses. When/Why Use this view when you need to check whether enough app licenses are available before or during a deployment. A quick review can ...

What The Software Updates view shows us all patches that have been discovered as "needed" in the environment. When/Why An important part of device lifecycle management is patching and updating systems. This view will allow you to see the available software ...

What The Imaging View shows us information for Windows imaging related associations, and allows us to create new. When/Why We are going to use this view whenever we want to check that a device has an imaging assignment, if we want to assign an image to a de...

What Existing imaging associations can be deleted, enabled, or disabled, depending on their current state. When/Why Deleting an association removes the link between an image and a device. Use it when you no longer want that device associated with the image, wh...

What A Windows imaging association links a captured image, any required driver packs, and the devices or groups that should receive that image. When/Why Review these properties when you create an association and whenever you change its image, drivers, or targe...

What Use the New Image Association button in the imaging association view to assign a Windows image to one or more devices. A driver pack can also be selected when the device model requires one. When/Why Create an imaging association when a Windows device nee...

What Reports and Smart Groups both use conditions to identify devices. Use a Smart Group when the matching devices should receive an action, such as a deployment. Use a Report when you need to view or track matching devices, such as software rollout progress. ...

What Creation of a new report is used for the intent of reporting on some condition, like the version of an application or how much free space devices have. When/Why We will typically use reports both for ourselves (to get a feel for the state of the enviro...

What When you build a Smart Group or Report in FileWave Anywhere, the preview area shows live results from the current criteria. Preview fields are the columns shown in that preview, and the default columns are not always the device fields you need to verify t...

What Condition Groups within Reports and Smart Groups are a method of isolating specific logic for data queries. When/Why Condition groups are always used when you need to combine AND with OR logic within the same report.  If you are familiar with SQL, Cond...

What Report conditions define which devices, users, or other inventory items appear in a FileWave Anywhere Report or Smart Group result. When/Why Most Reports and Smart Groups need at least one condition unless you intentionally want every device. Conditions n...

What Report Groups are used for basic report organization. When/Why Over time, you'll find that hundreds of reports will clutter up your Reports view.  Report groups give you a way to organize reports into logical groups and enable us to navigate the user i...

What Opening a report lets you view the report results. When/Why Use this view when you need to inspect the report's line items and decide what action to take. For example, a software report might show that Firefox payloads need updates for both Windows and ma...

What The Devices view ( ) is the main FileWave Anywhere area for enrolled devices. Use it to open device details and start supported enrollment workflows. When/Why Use this view when you need device status, inventory details, group or Smart Group membership, o...

What In FileWave Anywhere, the Devices view has OS filters and manual column filters. Use them to narrow the device list to a platform, group, or specific value such as an asset tag. When/Why Use these filters when you need to find one device quickly or work w...

What This page shows devices awaiting enrollment and lets you create placeholders. You can also specify Actions, such as which group to add devices to, which fields to set, and what should happen after import. When/Why Use this dialog when automatic import is ...

What Mass import devices or inventory data from a CSV or TXT file The upload option () lets you import device placeholders or update inventory fields for many devices at once. During import, FileWave Anywhere lets you map columns from the uploaded file to File...