VMware Inventory

The Inventory > Inventory > VMware Inventory page lists the VMware vSphere, vCenter, and vSAN application inventory for your enterprise. A vCenter server can manage one or more hosts running ESXi hypervisors. Each ESXi hypervisor can run one or more virtual machines. vSAN is a software-defined storage solution that is integrated directly into the ESXi hypervisor.

Actions

You can perform the following actions on a Inventory > Inventory > VMware Inventory records:

VMware Inventory Records Actions

Action	Description
Search VMware inventory records	For more information about using lists, filters, and other UI options, see the topics under Using Lists in IT Asset Management.
View VMware application properties	Click the Application link to view the application properties. For more information about application properties, see Application Properties.
View or change the properties of a VMware host instance	You can click the VMware host link under the Installed on column to view its properties. For more information about inventory device properties, see Inventory Device Properties.
Create a saved view	The Save view as feature of IT Asset Management enables you to create customized views of a page by saving the applied user interface settings. For more information, see Creating Saved Views.

Properties Displayed on the VMware Inventory Page

For detailed information on the properties displayed in this list, see VMware Inventory Listings Property Reference.

Note:Most lists in IT Asset Management only show a selection of the properties in the underlying database. Some columns are displayed by default and others can be displayed using the column chooser control, including any custom properties that you have added. For information on using the column chooser, see Managing Columns in a Table.