Catalog Item Type Panel

App Portal 2013 R2 | New Catalog Item Wizard

On the Catalog Item Type panel of the New Catalog Item Wizard, you select the type of catalog item that you want to create.

Catalog Item Type Panel / New Catalog Item Wizard

Select one of the following options:

Catalog Item Type Panel / New Catalog Item Wizard

Option

Description

General Catalog Item

Select to create a catalog item usually for non-software assets, such as a headset or a mouse, that you want to make available for request in App Portal. They can also be used to enable someone to make a request for a software item that is not in the catalog.

Software Catalog Item

Select this option to connect to a deployment system and select one of the following items to make available in App Portal:

Applications (System Center 2012 Configuration Manager only)
Packages (System Center Configuration Manager only)
Virtual Applications (System Center Configuration Manager only)
Software Products (Altiris only)
Policies (Altiris only)

Task Sequence

Select this option to make a task sequence available for request in App Portal. A task sequence is a mechanism used in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager to perform multiple steps or tasks on a client computer at the command-line level without requiring user intervention. Task sequences are used by SCCM to deploy operating systems.

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