Creating Management Packs in the Authoring tool to save your SCSM personalization

This recipe provides the steps required to create a management pack in the SCSM Authoring tool. It also provides steps to import the management pack into the SCSM console.

Getting ready

You must successfully install the SCSM Authoring tool. You must either create an operating system folder or use an existing filesystem location to store the management pack.

Launch the SCSM Authoring tool console.

Launch the SCSM Console as a user in the SCSM Administrators role.

How to do it...

  1. Launch the Authoring tool console and click on the new file icon to create a new Management pack:
  2. Navigate to your management pack file storage location. In the file name field, change the name ...

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