Topic last updated—March 2008
Asset Intelligence validation states represent the source and current validation status of Asset Intelligence catalog information.
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| The information in this topic applies only to Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 and later. |
Validation States
Possible Asset Intelligence validation states and administrator actions that can cause them are displayed in the following table.
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Validated |
Catalog item has been defined by System Center Online researchers. |
None. |
Best state. |
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User Defined |
Catalog item has not been defined by System Center Online researchers. |
Customized the local catalog information. |
This state will be displayed in Asset Intelligence reports. |
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Pending |
Catalog item has not been defined by System Center Online researchers, but the item has been submitted to System Center Online for categorization. |
Requested categorization from System Center Online. |
Catalog item will remain in this state until System Center Online researchers categorize the item and the Asset Intelligence catalog is synchronized. |
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Updateable |
A user-defined catalog item has been categorized differently by System Center Online during subsequent catalog synchronization. |
Customized the local Asset Intelligence catalog to categorize an item as user-defined. |
Administrator can use the Software Details Conflict Resolution dialog box to decide whether or not to use the new categorization information or the previous user-defined value.
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Uncategorized |
Catalog item has not been defined by System Center Online researchers, the item has not been submitted to System Center Online for categorization, and the administrator has not assigned a user-defined categorization value. |
None. |
Request categorization or customize local catalog information. This is base state for all unknown software. |