Inventory Adapters and Connectors Reference FlexNet Manager Suite 2020 R2

Inventory Adapters and Connectors
Inventory Comparison Matrix
BMC Discovery (ADDM) Adapter
- Choosing a Configuration
  - How the Adapter Works
  - Components Explained
- Installation and Configuration
- Known Issues
- Appendix A: Details of Patterns
- Appendix B: Data Mappings
  - Source to Staging
  - Staging to FlexNet Manager Suite
App-V Server Adapter
- Architecture, Components, and Prerequisites
  - Architecture and Operation for App-V 4.6
  - Architecture and Operation for App-V 5 and Later
- Set Up and Operations
- Issues and Limitations
- Data mapping
  - App-V Release 4.6 Data Transfers
  - App-V Release 5.0 (and Later) Data Transfers
BMC Atrium and Remedy Integration
- Architecture, Operation, and Prerequisites
- Installing the Adapter
- Additional Customization of the Adapter
- Appendices
AWS EC2 Connector
- Prerequisites and Setting Up
- Thinking about Inventory and Licensing
  - Collecting Inventory from Instances
  - BYOSL Licensing Considerations
- Images for Different Kinds of Instances
  - Configuring an AMI for Short-Lived Instances
  - Configuring an AMI for Longer-Life Instances
- Appendices: Technical Data
Microsoft Azure Connector
- Prerequisites and Setting Up
- Thinking about Inventory and Licensing
  - Collecting Inventory from Instances
  - BYOSL Licensing Considerations
- Configuring an Azure VM Image for Instances
- Appendices: Technical Data
Data Platform Integration
- Integration with Data Platform v5
- Configuring the Data Platform Connector
- Data Mappings, Gaps, and Impacts
HP DDMI Adapter
- Purpose and Architecture of the HP DDMI Adapter
- Installation and Configuration
HPE Universal Discovery Adapter
- Selecting a Configuration
  - Architecture and Working of the HPE Universal Discovery Adapter
  - The Adapter Executable
- Installation and Configuration
- Operation and Validation
  - HPE-UD Adapter Operation
  - Validating the HPE-UD Adapter
Managing Microsoft Office 365 Licenses
- Microsoft Office 365 License Management Considerations
- Managing Office 365 Licenses through FlexNet Manager Suite
- Connecting to Microsoft Office 365
- Migrating to a New Microsoft Connector
Oracle Enterprise Manager Adapter
- Understanding the Oracle Enterprise Manager Adapter
- Installing the Adapter, and More
  - Installing the OEM adapter
    - Grant Permissions to Account
  - Other Setup Activities
- Modifying the Adapter
  - Reconfiguring the OEM Adapter
Flexera SaaS Manager Connector
- The Flexera SaaS Manager Connector
- Configuring SaaS Manager Connector
- Deprecating Other Connectors
- Imported Data Mapping
Salesforce Subscription Management
- Salesforce License Considerations
- Viewing Salesforce License Information with FlexNet Manager Suite
- Connecting to the Salesforce Online Service
  - Managing Connections to Salesforce.com
ServiceNow Integration with FlexNet Manager Suite
- Key Concepts
- Architecture, Components, and Prerequisites
- Installation and Configuration
- Operational Details
  - Process for Exports from FlexNet Manager Suite to ServiceNow
  - Process for Exports from ServiceNow to FlexNet Manager Suite
    - Properties for Export Columns
    - Business Adapter Mappings
- Appendices
ServiceNow Inventory Connector
- ServiceNow Inventory Connector
  - Prerequisites
  - Purpose and Architecture
- Setting up ServiceNow for the Inventory Connector
- Configuring the Inventory Connector on the Beacon
- Appendices: Data Flows
Tanium Connector
- Prerequisites
  - FlexNet Beacon Server Prerequisites
  - Tanium Server Prerequisites
    - Creating a Flexera SQL Edition view within Tanium Asset
- Configure FlexNet Beacon to connect with Tanium
- Validating Imports to the Inventory Beacon
- Tanium Connector Architecture
- Investigating Tanium Connection Errors
- Appendix: Technical Data
Using the Technopedia Connector
- Prerequisites for Imports from Technopedia
- Configuring the Technopedia Connector
- Reporting on Applications Linked to Technopedia
- Imported Data Mapping
XenApp Server Adapter
- Architecture, Operations and Prerequisites
  - Architecture and Operation
  - Prerequisites
- Setting Up the XenApp Server Adapter
- Command-Line Options
  - XenApp Server Agent Command Line Options
- Validation, Troubleshooting, and Limitations
  - Validation and Problem Solving
  - Limitations
- Database Impacts
  - Affected Database Tables
The Inventory Adapter Studio
- What Is Inventory Adapter Studio?
- Cautions, Prerequisites, and References
- The Inventory Adapter Studio Interface
- Installing Inventory Adapter Studio
- Understanding Inventory Adapters
- Creating a New Adapter
- Editing an Existing Adapter or Template
- To Create a Source Connection
- Overview: Process for Developing an Inventory Adapter
- Disconnected Mode
  - Selecting a Step for Connected or Disconnected Modes
  - Why Special Steps Are Required for Disconnected Mode
- Tips for Editing an Adapter
- To Save an Adapter
- Testing an Adapter
- Publishing Your Adapter
- Inventory Adapter Object Model
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