VMware VCENTER CONFIGURATION MANAGER 5.3, Getting Started Manual

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Add or Edit a Software Configuration Item Field
1. Click Administration | Settings | Asset Extension Settings | Software Configuration Items . The
Software Related Configuration Items view appears.
2. Review the available fields, and then determine whether you want to add, edit, or delete any of the
existing fields. If you are editing an existing field, select the field, and then click Edit . Otherwise, to add
a field, click Add . The Add:Edit Fields wizard appears.
3. Enter the name and description of the field. This name appears as the column heading in Console |
Asset Extensions | Software Configuration Items . Click Next .
4. If you are adding a field, determine how you want this field to be populated. Click the appropriate
option button, and then click Next . If you are editing a field, you cannot change this information. For
more information, click Help . Otherwise, click Next .
5. If you have defined this field as a lookup, the wizard prompts you to define or edit the lookup values.
Enter the required information, and then click Next .
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