Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrators Companion

Chapter 19. Extracting Information Using Queries and Reports

Information treasure

Use the queries and reports

Key to all data

— Steve Content Manager Kaczmarek

Working with Queries

Working with Reports

Checkpoints for Using Queries and Reports

Summary

The first two parts of this book have covered the primary functions of Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager 2007. You’ve explored the inventory collection process, package distribution and management, software updates, and remote client management. Along the way, a lot of information has made its way into the Configuration Manager database, and you’ve seen periodic references to using a query or a report to extract information from the Configuration Manager database—for example, you might use ...