User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Request Manager Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
 - About This Book
 - About vCloud Request Manager
 - Request Manager System Requirements
 - Installing Request Manager
 - Accessing Request Manager
 - Administration Overview
- Active Directory
 - Request Manager Roles
 - Connecting to Multiple Instances of VMware vCloud Director
 - Incoming Email Server
 - Workflow Management
- Modify Workflow Approvers
 - Modify Approval Emails
 - Add an Approval Task to a Workflow Template
 - Add a New Approval Email Template
 - Assign Email Notification to Recipients
 - Change Email Notification Content
 - Integrating External Tasks into a Workflow
 - Add a Conditional Branching Task to a Workflow
 - Configure Request Completion Statuses
 
 - Cloud Blueprints
 - Defining Providers
 - Polling Service
 
 - About Software License Management
 - Index
 
 
3 Select Configuration Item and double-click Software Product on the second panel.
Software Product is entered in CMDB Item Type.
4
Click Create.
The Software Product Details window appears.
5 Enter details of the Software Product.
See “Defining Software Products Options,” on page 63 for more information about configuring values for
Manufacturer and Asset Lifecycle Status.
6 Click OK to save the changes and close the window.
What to do next
Add license information to the Software Product.
Edit a Software Product
Use Request Manager to edit a Software Product.
Prerequisites
You have Asset Manager privileges.
Procedure
1 Click CMDB Items Search in the Request Manager Admin Portal.
2 Click the List icon on the right of the search criterion, CMDB Item Type.
3 Select Configuration Item and double-click on Software Product on the second panel.
Software Product is entered in CMDB Item Type and the search criterion is selected.
4 Click Search at the bottom of the search criteria panel.
The search results are shown on the right of the window.
5 Double-click the Software Product you wish to edit.
The Software Product Details window appears.
6 Modify the details of the Software Product and click OK to save the changes and close the window.
You may have to click Edit on the toolbar.
Delete a Software Product
Use Request Manager to delete a Software Product.
Prerequisites
You have Asset Manager privileges.
Procedure
1 Search for the Software Product using CMDB Item Search.
2 Select the Software Product to delete and click Delete on the search toolbar.
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