Importing Software License Data
The Microsoft Software Licensing spreadsheet can be obtained from your Microsoft rep. Once the spreadsheet has been acquired, it can be converted to an XML Spreadsheet 2003 formatted file and imported into Configuration Manager. After the licensing data has been imported, run the License 14A - Microsoft Volume Licensing Reconciliation report to view license data.
Note
Each time licensing data is uploaded, the previous license data is overwritten. To avoid accuracy problems, make sure the complete list of licensing information is uploaded every time.
The same process can be used to track non-Microsoft software by manually creating a CSV file with the correct information. The license fields for non-Microsoft software ...
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