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Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment

By : Martyn Coupland
Book Image

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment

By: Martyn Coupland

Overview of this book

If you are an experienced Configuration Manager administrator looking to advance your career or get more from your current environment, then this book is ideal for you. Prior experience of deploying and managing a Configuration Manager site would be helpful in following the examples throughout this book.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Index

Configuring report subscriptions


A report subscription in Reporting Services is a recurring request to deliver a report at a specific time or in response to an event, and in an application, it is the file format that you specify in the subscription. Subscriptions provide an alternative to running a report on demand. On-demand reporting requires that you actively select the report each time you want to view it. In contrast, subscriptions can be used to schedule and then automate the delivery of a report.

Creating report subscriptions

Report subscriptions can be created from within Configuration Manager. In the Monitoring workspace, click on a report from within one of the reporting categories on the ribbon, or right-click on the context menu, and you will see the Create Subscription option.

On the subscription wizard, by default, you can only deliver the report to a Windows file share. You can enable the e-mail delivery of a report by configuring the e-mail options within the reporting services...