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4 Click a report to run it.
Click the various links on the report for additional information. You can export the report to an
Excel, CSV, or PDF format by clicking the corresponding link. In some reports, you can also
click Graph to view the data in a bar graph, pie chart, or line graph format.

8.2 Using Inventory Custom Reports

ZENworks Control Center allows you to create and run custom reports that you can use to analyze
the inventory in your Management Zone. These sections provide more information:
Section 8.2.1, "Available Custom Reports," on page 118
Section 8.2.2, "Running a Custom Report," on page 119
Section 8.2.3, "Creating a Custom Report," on page 120
Section 8.2.4, "Scheduling a Custom Report and Sending Notifications," on page 122
Section 8.2.5, "Configuring E-mail Addresses," on page 123
Section 8.2.6, "Editing a Custom Report," on page 124
Section 8.2.7, "Moving a Custom Report," on page 125
Section 8.2.8, "Deleting a Custom Report or Folder," on page 125
Section 8.2.9, "Viewing Scheduled Reports by Date and Title," on page 126
Section 8.2.10, "Importing New Report Definitions," on page 126

8.2.1 Available Custom Reports

ZENworks Control Center includes several predefined reports you can use to analyze the inventory
in your Management Zone. These reports are grouped into folders according to their function. The
available folders and reports are as follows:
Hardware Components (folder): Reports focusing on hardware components, such as BIOS
and system details.
BIOS and System Details: Shows the BIOS details for all current systems.
Hardware added or deleted in last 6 months: Lists the hardware components in the
Management Zone and shows the number of additions and deletions over the previous 6
months.
USB devices added in last 30 days: Shows the workstations that have had a USB device
added in the previous 30 days.
Workstations with memory deletions in last 30 days: Shows the workstations that have
had memory module deletions during the previous 30 days.
Local Product Creation (folder): Reports focusing on software files that can be used to create
Local Software Products. For more information on Local Software Products, see
"Creating Local Software Products," on page
Software Files by Machine: Shows the software files on each machine. You can use this
report to create Local Software Products.
Unique Software Files: Shows the software files along with Version Resource Block
(VRB) data. You can use this report to create Local Software Products.
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