ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 :: Admin Guide

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ServiceDesk Plus Editions ServiceDesk plus is available in 3 editions namely, ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 :: Admin Guide � Standard Edition - which comprises of Incident Management alone. � Professional Edition - includes Asset Management, Purchase and Contract Management � Enterprise Edition - includes Incident Management, Asset Management, Purchase and Contract Management along with Problem and Change Management. The tabular below gives a quick view of the features available in the 3 editions, Modules/Features Standard Edition Professional Edition Enterprise Edition Incident Management YES YES YES Priority Matrix - - YES Problem Management - - YES Change Management - - YES Asset Management - YES YES Software License Management - YES YES Purchase Management - YES YES Contracts - YES YES Desktop Central Integration - - YES Service Catalog - - YES ZOHO Corp. 571
Troubleshooting ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 :: Admin Guide This section gives you solutions for the problems faced while scanning for workstations in ServiceDesk Plus Inventory module. 1. Either access denied for the user or the remote DCOM option might be disabled in the workstation. 2. User does not have the access privileges to perform this operation. 3. Remote DCOM option is disabled in the Server machine. 4. Connection to RPC server in the workstation failed. 5. One of the WMI components is not registered properly. 6. Execution failure in the WMI Service of workstation. 7. WMI Service is disabled in the workstation. 8. Request for scan operation rejected by the workstation. 9. Connection to Telnet Service in the workstation failed. 10. Either Username or Password is incorrect in the workstation. 11. Scan operation Timed out. 12. The operation invoked is not supported in the current platform. 13. General failure while performing the operation. Error Message Either access denied for the user or the remote DCOM option might be disabled in the workstation Cause This error message is shown when scanning of a Windows workstation fails due to any of the following reasons: 1. The login name and password provided for scanning might be invalid in the workstation. 2. Remote DCOM option might be disabled in the remote workstation. Resolution 1. Check if the login name and password are entered correctly. 2. Check if Remote DCOM is enabled in the remote workstation. If not enabled, then enable the same. To enable DCOM in Windows 2000 Computers: 1. Select Start > Run 2. Type DCOMCNFG in the text field 3. Click OK. 4. Select Default Properties tab 5. Check the box "Enable Distributed COM in this machine" 6. Press OK To enable DCOM in Windows XP Computers: 7. Select Start > Run 8. Type DCOMCNFG in the text field 9. Click OK 10. Right Click on Component Services > Computers > My Computer 11. Click Properties 12. Select Default Properties tab in the frame that pops 13. Check the box "Enable Distributed COM in this machine" 14. Press OK ZOHO Corp. 572
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Configuring MYSQL Server ManageEngi
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Scheduler ManageEngine ServiceDesk
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Reminders ManageEngine ServiceDesk
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Request List View ManageEngine Serv
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Creating a New Incident ManageEngin
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Raising Service Requests ManageEngi
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Merging Requests ManageEngine Servi
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Linking Requests ManageEngine Servi
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Adding a Resolution You can add res
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Submit For Approval ManageEngine Se
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Viewing Requester Details ManageEng
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E-mail the Technician To e-mail a t
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Request Conversations ManageEngine
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Requests ManageEngine ServiceDesk P
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My View Completed Requests ManageEn
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Searching Requests ManageEngine Ser
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Assigning Technicians ManageEngine
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Problems Problem Management This mo
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6. Select the Status of the problem
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Editing a Problem To edit a problem
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Picking Up Problem ManageEngine Ser
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To bulk assign problems to technici
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Problem Solutions ManageEngine Serv
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Adding Tasks ManageEngine ServiceDe
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Adding Work Logs ManageEngine Servi
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Associating Incidents to a Problem
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Adding Reminders ManageEngine Servi
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Send Notifications ManageEngine Ser
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Creating New Change ManageEngine Se
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Forward Schedule of Change ManageEn
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Viewing Change Details ManageEngine
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Editing a Change To edit the change
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Adding Notes ManageEngine ServiceDe
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Viewing Reminders You can view the
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Adding Work Logs ManageEngine Servi
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Deleting Change ManageEngine Servic
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Change Planning ManageEngine Servic
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Assets ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plu
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Adding IT Asset ManageEngine Servic
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Editing Assets To edit the resource
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Assigning Assets to Department/Site
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Deleting Assets ManageEngine Servic
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Viewing IT Asset Details ManageEngi
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Copying Assets ManageEngine Service
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Bulk Scan of Newly Added Workstatio
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Viewing Workstation Details ManageE
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Viewing Contracts of the workstatio
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Modify Type To Modify Device type,
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Adding Software Using this option y
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Remote Desktop Sharing ManageEngine
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Adding Components ManageEngine Serv
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Deleting Components ManageEngine Se
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Copying Resources ManageEngine Serv
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Attaching Documents To attach docum
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Adding Non-IT Assets to Group Manag
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Modifying the State of Non-IT Asset
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Viewing Non-IT Assets Details Manag
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Copying Resources ManageEngine Serv
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Software Asset Management ManageEng
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Adding New Software To Add new Soft
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Allocate Licenses to a single machi
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Changing Software Category ManageEn
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Associating Software Minor Versions
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Software Summary ManageEngine Servi
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Editing and Deleting License Agreem
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Viewing Software Licenses ManageEng
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Editing and Deleting Service Packs
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Creating New Group ManageEngine Ser
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Editing & Deleting Groups To Edit G
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Cost Center ManageEngine ServiceDes
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Notification Rules ManageEngine Ser
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Adding Invoice details and Notifica
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Adding Payment details & Notificati
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E-mailing the PO Owner ManageEngine
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Deleting Purchase Orders ManageEngi
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Contracts ManageEngine ServiceDesk
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Creating a New Contract To create a
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Viewing a Contract To view a contra
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Viewing Contract Owner Details Mana
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Search Solutions ManageEngine Servi
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Configurations ManageEngine Service
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