Create selection profiles in the Deployment Workbench using the New Selection Profile Wizard. Start the New Selection Profile Wizard using one of the following methods:

·     In the console tree, click the Selection Profiles node. Then, in the Actions pane, click New Selection Profile.

·     In the console tree, click the Selection Profiles node. Then, from the Action menu, click New Selection Profile.

·     In the console tree, right-click the Selection Profiles node, and then click New Selection Profile.

To create a new selection profile

1.   Click Start, and then point to All Programs. Point to Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, and then click Deployment Workbench.

2.   In the Deployment Workbench console tree, go to Deployment Workbench/Deployment Shares/deployment_share/Advanced Configuration/Selection Profiles (where deployment_share is the name of the deployment share to which you will add the application).

3.   In the Actions pane, click New Selection Profile.

The New Selection Profile Wizard starts.

4.   Complete the New Selection Profile Wizard using the information in Table 64.

Table 64. Information for Completing the New Selection Profile Wizard

On this wizard page

Do this

General Settings

1.   In Selection profile name, type profile_name (where profile_name is the name of the new profile).

2.   In Selection profile comments, type comment (where comment is descriptive text that provides information about the selection profile).

3.   Click Next.

Folders

In Select the folders that should be included in this selection profile, select folders (where folders is the name of the folders that contain the Deployment Workbench items you want to include in this selection profile), and then click Next.

Summary

Review in the information in Details, and then click Next.

Confirmation

Tip   You can click Save Output to save the output of the wizard to a file. You can also click View Script to view the Windows PowerShell scripts used to perform the wizard tasks.

Click Finish.

 

The New Selection Profile Wizard finishes. The selection profile is added to the list of selection profiles in the details pane of the Deployment Workbench.

Related Topics

Manage Selection Profiles