Questions tagged [sccm]

System Center Configuration Manager (also known as SCCM) is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection, and hardware and software inventory.

System Center Configuration Manager (also known as SCCM) is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection, and hardware and software inventory.

Before You Post

As SCCM is a product mainly aimed at systems administrators you might also consider searching questions tagged with SCCM on ServerFault for an answer to your question:

https://serverfault.com/tags/SCCM

You should also consider if your question is suitable for StackOverflow. Since StackOverflow mainly caters to developers, good candidates for questions include:

  • Questions regarding the development of extensions to the SCCM console
  • Questions involving programmatic/scripted access to data within SCCM

More general questions regarding SCCM (e.g. managing applications through the SCCM console) may be answered more easily on ServerFault.

Useful Resources

Information regarding the SCCM object model can be found on MSDN:

SCCM 2012: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh948960
SCCM 2007: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc145334.aspx

SDKs may also be downloaded from Microsoft:

SCCM 2012: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29559
SCCM 2007: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=22552

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sccm 2012 task sequence not running a exe or hta

I am trying to run a EXE or HTA file from command line, all it is, is a popup message that informs the end users of what is about to be deployed. I am run it from command line locally and it works great, but when I set it up as a task sequence it…
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How use "like" operation in SCCM?

I want get all programs which contains this name Adobe Flash Player 2* ActiveX In SCCM i make this request Select ... SMS_G_System_INSTALLED_SOFTWARE.ProductName like "Adobe Flash Player 2? ActiveX" But it not return data. If i make this request…
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Why is SCCM causing MSI handle leaks?

So I have several MSI packages which we use to deploy to our production environment with an in house application. But recently we started moving to SCCM. This is when the problem started, most of the MSIs tend to have handle leaks. My observations…
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I want to push an os to any machines and use task sequence to assign drivers and install different applications.How can i do that?

I have done all installations on my home network but I cannot do this.I want to push an os to any machines and use task sequence to assign drivers and install different applications.How can i do that?
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Is there a way to create program that can search a website for content changes?

I am an SCCM Admin by trade, but I am looking to get more involved in software development and I create PowerShell scripts all the time to help me automate many tasks in my environment. However, I am now looking to start utilizing more object…
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SCCM and listing clients with Spotify/Dropbox

I'm currently working for a project, where we are actively monitoring installed applications in our Windows environment (We have lot's of Windows 7 Workstations + SCCM 2012) We are currently struggling to keep track of Spotify, Dropbox and all of…
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sccm how to install specific KB update

Is there any specific way to trigger an installation for a specific update available progmatically using SCCM. Any help/suggestion is appreciated.
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SCCM. I'm studying for exam 70-243 and can't figure out the answer to this. I believe it to be SysPrep.

Anyone know the correct answer? See my explanation at the end...... Your network contains a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. You plan to create a Build and Capture task sequence to build a reference image of Windows 7. You need to…
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Deploy IE shotcut from server to multiple PCs

I'm new to sccm, psexec, and vb scripting. I need help copying a Internet Explorer shortcut from a server to multiple computers. Lets say my link is named Shortcut.lnk and is located on \troyserver\shortcut.lnk and I need to push it to troypc1,…
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How do I Call SMSFormatMessageCtl.FormatModuleMessage?

I'm attempting to query the server for particular status messages and build the string format of them. The status message data doesn't contain the translated strings. They appear to be stored in srvmsgs.dll in the install directory for the…
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Unhandled ArgumentException after embedding SCCM 2012 SDK assemblies .dll in the project

My project actually requires no less than 7 .DLL (from the Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SDK) and i'd really like to deliver one .EXE instead of a handfull of files. The code used to run smooth so far... Then i embedded my…
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WQL Query and displaying custom fields

I'm running a WQL Query from SCCM to grab a list of computers with one of two applications installed. I'd like to display the name of the offending application in a column alongside the computer name. Do you know of an easy way to do this? Another…
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Automatically uninstall unused applications in SCCM 2012

Is there a way to automatically uninstall unused applications in SCCM 2012? I thought of a PowerShell script. Which lists the local installed Applications and compares to the group assigned by the user in the AD. If there is an installed…
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Need drill down Computers name for servers in SCCM pertaining to Deployment status

iam using SCCM , iam running a query to get data from SCCM database. there is deployment and paRticular collection , after running i get count of servers which are available in progress and other. please find query Declare…
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SCCM Powershell Script Package

I have created a package in SCCM 2012 that should deploy and run a powershell script. I have looked at a previous post on here Other Post but there wasn't any information. In the Program Command Line, I have the following command: powershell.exe…
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