Step 1: Identify Project Scope Panel

AdminStudio Inventory and Rationalization 2015 SP1 | Rationalization Manager

On the Identify Project Scope panel of the Rationalization Wizard, you name your rationalization project, select an exclusion list, and identify the scope of the project by selecting either corporate units, users, machines, or applications to include in your project. By identifying a scope, you can narrow down the list of applications to include the in project to a focused group.

Step 1: Identify Project Scope

The Identify Project Scope panel includes the following properties:

Identify Project Scope Panel / Rationalization Wizard

Property

Description

Project name

Enter a name to identify this project.

Exclusion list of apply

Select an exclusion list to exclude applications from appearing in the selection list for this project. To create a new exclusion list, click Create or Edit Exclusion List to jump to the Exclusion List Administration Page. For more information, see Creating a New Exclusion List.

Scope type

Select one of the following to set the scope of this rationalization project:

Corporate Units—Filter the application list to display only those applications used by users in the selected corporate unit / enterprise group.

If you have not yet imported your corporate units into AdminStudio Inventory and Rationalization, you can click Create or Edit Corporate Units to jump to the Corporate Units page of the Application Recognition Service and follow the instructions in Adding Enterprise Groups to Application Recognition Service.

Machine Names—Filter the application list to display only those applications installed on the selected machines.
Users—Filter the application list to display only those applications installed on the selected users’ machines.
Applications—Filter the application list to display only the applications that you select.

Scope Results list

Select items in the list to include in your rationalization project. You will select a different item type depending upon what you selected for Scope type:

If you selected Corporate Units—Select the corporate unit or units that you want to include in this project. All of the applications used by members of the selected corporate units will be included in this project (except for those on the selected exclusion list).
If you selected Machine Names—Select the machine or machines that you want to include in this project. All of the applications installed on the selected machines will be included in this project (except for those on the selected exclusion list).
If you selected Users—Select the user or users that you want to include in this project. All of the applications used by the selected users will be included in this project (except for those on the selected exclusion list).
If you selected Applications—Select the applications that you want to include in this project.

After you make selections in this list, click Next to continue.

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