ConfigMgr Application Deployment Settings Panel (with “Enable selection of existing collection when creating/editing a catalog” Flag Turned On)

If you are adding an application from ConfigMgr when Enable selection of existing collection when creating/editing a catalog is enabled, you need to specify deployment settings on the ConfigMgr Application Deployment Settings panel.

The ConfigMgr Application Deployment Settings panel includes the following properties:

ConfigMgr/SCCM 2012 Deployment Settings Panel / New Catalog Item Wizard

Property

Description

Select Deployment Method

Select one of the following options to specify whether this catalog item will be deployed to a computer or to a user:

Deploy to computer 
Deploy to user 

Select Existing Collection

Out of the box, Select Existing Collection is selected. When this option is selected Admin can select any of the User/Device collection from the drop-down list.

The drop-down list contains the User/Device collections which are available in ConfigMgr based on the deployment method value selected.

Out of the box this field will list out first 10 collections in alphabetical order and an Admin can key in the text to search for a particular collection.

Enable Uninstall Requests

Select this option to add an enable uninstall to this catalog item.

When this option is selected, users will be able to submit an uninstall request from App Portal, and System Center Configuration Manager will uninstall the application. App Portal will inform the user when the uninstall is complete

Create Collection

When this option is selected, App Portal creates collection for the catalog.

Create Uninstall Collection

Select this option to add an uninstall collection to this catalog item.

When this option is selected, users will be able to submit an uninstall request from App Portal, and System Center Configuration Manager will uninstall the application. App Portal will inform the user when the uninstall is complete.

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