This article contains two tables. The first lists customer-related problems that were addressed in the 8.0 release of Enterprise Compliance Manager (ECM). The second lists known problems in the release. For more information, talk with your ManageSoft consultant.
Problems Addressed
The following problems have been repaired in Enterprise Compliance Manager release 8.0.
Problem |
Description |
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Access Rights |
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54218 |
MGS Compliance Users group is not granted DB access in 2 box model |
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57269 |
Role scope restrictions may be ignored when user is in multiple roles |
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ARL Functionality |
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56139 |
"Licensed" column empty in Excel export from applications grid |
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56140 |
"Authorized" action appears as "Licensed" in export from apps grid |
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56403 |
Loading data in applications grids may take a long time and/or fail |
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56913 |
File evidence merge wizard deletes links between file evidence & titles |
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Console |
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52013 |
CM remote console fails to load license details for locked down users |
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54601 |
Error displaying evidence details containing non-ASCII characters |
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58488 |
Grid jumps to a random location when a row is removed from the grid |
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Contract/Vendor/PO |
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54363 |
Payment schedule start date cannot be set earlier than Jan 1, 2000 |
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Database |
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57176 |
MGS Compliance Users group has sysadmin access to SQL Server instance |
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Hardware Assets |
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51715 |
Asset & computer enterprise group data not synchronized on initial link |
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53509 |
"Created by" field on assets created from the Inventory node is blank |
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54330 |
Computers deleted from inventory don't appear under "Missing Computers" |
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55173 |
"Failed to relink computer to asset" linking to already linked asset |
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56555 |
Lease review date may be shown as Expiry Date in Lease Expiry grid |
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Import |
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51039 |
New asset incorrectly replaces old asset if existing AD account re-used |
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53770 |
DatabaseImportClient.exe (import GUI) may crash if the import fails |
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54195 |
CM inventory import re-links applications to retired & disposed assets |
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54673 |
CM import fails if ComplianceDomain.QualifiedName is not unique |
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54905 |
Importer fails if SoftwareFileName records differ only by whitespace |
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55612 |
User names imported from SMS as NULL if Full_User_Name0 is NULL |
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55843 |
Wildcards in file evidence treated as literal characters |
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56100 |
Installs of all but one file ignored by FE rules that match >1 files |
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56138 |
IE & apps with 0 match/installation counts appear as "installed"/"new" |
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56178 |
Import may timeout reading DM file evidence information at large scales |
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56335 |
Processing of "software applications no longer installed" is too slow |
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56570 |
"Invalid length parameter passed to the SUBSTRING function" import error |
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56614 |
Duplicate asset created when machine is reimaged with new name |
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56700 |
Out of memory error matching imported FE to existing evidence at scale |
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56793 |
CM import fails reading MGS inventory with non-numeric processor speeds |
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57388 |
Import fails if computers have multiple OS details in inventory |
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57467 |
Import fails inserting duplicate record in to SoftwareLicenseAllocation |
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57562 |
SMS GetInstallerEvidence query times out at large scales |
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58060 |
Out of memory error reading installed installer evidence at large scale |
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58204 |
Import from SCCM fails if file paths are longer than 400 characters |
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Install wizards |
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56412 |
DM7.9/ECM7.9.4 compatibility patch not provided on CD or documented |
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56419 |
Report drill down may not work after upgrading from CM7.8.5 or earlier |
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56604 |
"Method not found...get_UseWindowsAuthentication" remote console error |
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Reports |
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48691 |
Standalone CM install does not have link to manage custom reports |
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51663 |
Drill through from "Asset Count Per Manufacturer" report does not work |
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52234 |
Only users with admin rights have access to CM reports in RS by default |
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54398 |
"Computers with Licensed Applications" report shows duplicate computers |
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56509 |
Enterprise groups are blank in the License Publisher Summary report |
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Software Assets |
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49679 |
Cannot change the type of a license once it has been created |
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52092 |
Ignored computers are counted in evidence matches & application installs |
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52509 |
ArgumentException error when attempting to authorize an application |
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54548 |
License allocations to users are not recorded in the license history |
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54998 |
Users with >1 role filtered by group may have more rights than expected |
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55190 |
License counts in reports do not include licenses purchased through a PO |
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56598 |
User license allocations ignored if app also linked to computer license |
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57004 |
Licenses consumed by explicitly allocated but inactive assets |
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57207 |
Allocated count < # allocations if user-based license allocated to asset |
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57209 |
License that has been allocated to user reported as unallocated to asset |
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57752 |
License is still consumed after computers are deleted from inventory |
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58388 |
Retired licenses still cover application installations |
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Web Portal |
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56664 |
"Test connection failed" testing ECM7.9.4 usage connection to DM7.9.5 |
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58368 |
"In breach" count shown in portal calculated using meaningless logic |
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Internal |
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1667 |
Able to delete License predefined view folder without warning. |
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1751 |
# of matches on evidence goes up each import |
Known Problems
Problem |
Description |
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Access Rights |
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58666 |
Groups granted access to DM are incorrectly visible as ECM roles |
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ARL Functionality |
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52561 |
ARL download fails if proxy requires integrated NT authentication |
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Console |
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47723 |
Many fields on CM entities missing from column choosers for grid display |
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57549 |
Bad currency values shown in history with some locale settings |
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Contract/Vendor/PO |
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57703 |
Vendor contact email field always appears as empty on a German console |
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Database |
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58095 |
mgsDatabaseUpdate.exe -d option does not work |
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Documentation |
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52461 |
Undocumented dependency on .NET on CM data server |
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Enterprise |
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52605 |
Data under Enterprise node is unscoped for local administrators |
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Hardware Assets |
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47847 |
Asset import from CSV file fails if some "optional" fields not specified |
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52083 |
Ignore removable drives for hardware change detection |
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53490 |
"Assign To" field on assets does not get set automatically |
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Import |
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46627 |
CSV import overwrites current values of unspecified fields |
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51957 |
CSV import fails if enterprise group path is longer than 64 characters |
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53387 |
Valid CSV files with line breaks in string values fail to import |
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55151 |
CM reporting URL & DB settings are disabled when running on admin server |
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55344 |
Bogus warning about missing fields given during PO import from CSV files |
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56707 |
Asset & computer enterprise group info not synchronized on CSV import |
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57006 |
Import fails attempting to delete users that are managers of other users |
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57844 |
CSV import may fail if %TEMP%\schema.ini file exists |
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58568 |
Local users are not imported by ECM from DM |
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Install wizards |
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55815 |
DM setup not done by ECM portal installer if DirectorySystem is not "AD" |
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Reports |
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56640 |
Drill down from "List of licenses" report does not work (rsItemNotFound) |
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57910 |
"Assets with duplicate Asset tag" report may run slowly |
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Software Assets |
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44738 |
Advertised MSI packages will be treated as installed |
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48419 |
Incorrect file details may be shown for file evidence |
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52650 |
"Licensed" column in the applications grid is not scoped |
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53599 |
Titles may be incorrectly recognized as installed from old usage data |
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56351 |
"Licenses by Publisher" report doesn't show licenses without a publishe |
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56757 |
License Allocation History report only shows data about assets |
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58446 |
Expired licenses still cover application installations |
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58886 |
"Always installed" option does not work for user based licenses |
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Web Portal |
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56498 |
Access to ECM portal requires right to list software licenses |
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57559 |
Portal error if "Managed Device Default Configuration" doesn't exist |
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Internal |
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1522 |
Importing 20000 assets from a CSV file takes 30 minutes. It should only take 10 mins. |
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1670 |
On Remote Console, changing remote connection settings via importer prompt causes CM corruption. |
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1727 |
The License history tab showing "Number Installed" field value cycling when after running importer. |
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1781 |
"Count of Computers by Unassigned Application" report contains filter parameters that aren't shown in results |
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1782 |
User fields in "Computer Detail" report do not match fields shown in computer properties dialog |
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1805 |
Contract can be assigned a category that is not visible in properties |
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2679 |
Filtering ARL grid by "[Clasification] is not blank" does not filter anything |
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2028 |
Linking an ignored Installer Evidence to an Application doesn't show the linked Installer Evidence the next time the same Application property dialog is opened. |
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2030 |
Importing causes an error when importing from the 1st ManageSoft DB, then linking and unlinking computers to and from assets, then importing from another ManageSoft DB. |
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2343 |
MSI installer should create AppPool for x64 applications |
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2431 |
Error when saving an Asset multiple times after attaching a file. |
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3616 |
Users may encounter a problem during first run of the importer due to user not having permission to add index on the ImportedInstallerEvidence table. |
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