Scheduling The Deployment Of The Collection Data Form - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - ASSET INVENTORY REFERENCE 10.3 30-03-2010 Reference Manual

Device Task: Using a device task deploys the Data Collection Form to a specified workstation.
For more information, see
Task," on page 91.
Scheduled as part of an inventory scan: Using the inventory scan schedule deploys the
Collection Data Form to all the workstations in the Management Zone. For more information,
see Section 2.1, "Configuring an Inventory Scan," on page
4.3 Scheduling the Deployment of the Collection
Data Form
NOTE: If you selected Show in ZEN Icon Menu on the Collection Data Form configuration page,
the Collection Data Form is always available to the workstation user to run at anytime. For more
information, see Section 4.1, "Configuring the Collection Data Form," on page
You can define the schedule at three levels:
Management Zone: The settings are inherited by all device folders and devices. To schedule
the deployment of the Data Collection Form for the Management Zone, see
"Scheduling the Deployment of the Collection Data Form for the Management Zone," on
page 69.
Device Folder: The settings are inherited by all devices in the folder. Overrides the settings at
the Management Zone level. To schedule the deployment of the Data Collection Form for a
device folder, see Section 4.3.2, "Scheduling the Deployment of the Collection Data Form for
Devices in a Folder," on page
Device: The settings apply only to the device for which they are configured. Overrides the
settings at the Management Zone level. To schedule the deployment of the Data Collection
Form for a device, see
for a Device," on page

4.3.1 Scheduling the Deployment of the Collection Data Form

for the Management Zone
1 In ZENworks Control Center, click Configuration.
2 In the Management Zone Settings panel, click Inventory > Collection Data Form Schedule.
3 In the Schedule Type field, select the type of schedule you want to use to send out the
Collection Data Form. You can select from the following options:
No Schedule: No deployment is scheduled. See
Date Specific: The Collection Data Form is deployed on specified dates. See
on page 70.
Recurring: The Collection Data Form is deployed on a recurring schedule. See
page 70.
Event: Deployment is triggered by an event. See
No Schedule
1 Select No Schedule in the Schedule Type field.
Section 4.5, "Deploying the Data Collection Form Using a Device
76.
Section 4.3.3, "Scheduling the Deployment of the Collection Data Form
83.
13.
"No Schedule" on page 69.
"Event" on page 76.
Scanning Demographic Data
63.
Section 4.3.1,
"Date Specific"
"Recurring" on
69