Users Guide
The Summary tab is displayed.
7. Click Finish.
The Task Queue window is opened and depending on how you scheduled the task, it starts running
immediately or will be queued.
Retrieving Reports
NOTE: Retrieving reports requests a report for the data collected through Scheduled Reports.
View existing reports. To retrieve a report:
1. Click Retrieve.
The Select Clients tab is displayed.
2. Search for the list of client systems you want to view the reports on.
3. From the Discovered clients list select the client systems you want to manage and click the button
to move your selected systems or press the button to move all the discovered Dell clients into the
Selected clients list.
4. Click Next.
5. You can either choose to apply the Task immediately or schedule it to run later.
Depending on your schedule, select one of the following options:
• Run now — the Retrieve report task is immediately applied and displays the Running status in the
Task Queue.
NOTE: If your client systems are not connected to the network, run the task again.
• Run At — Retrieve report task is queued in the Task Queue.
NOTE: You can launch the Task Queue to view the list of completed and pending tasks.
6. Provide a name to the task and click Next.
The Summary tab is displayed.
7. Click Finish.
The Task Queue window is opened and depending on how you scheduled the task, it starts running
immediately or will be queued.
Task Queue
The Task Queue window allows you to review scheduled and completed tasks. You can also click:
• Refresh — to refresh the task queue.
• View — to get detailed information on an individual task in the task queue. Click Export to export the
information to an excel file.
• Re-Run — to re-run an existing task which has failed on client systems while skipping those client
systems on which the task has run successfully. If a Task was completed without any errors, then Re-
Run restarts all client systems in the Task.
• Retrieve — executes the Retrieve (instead of the Schedule) path of a report task.
• Edit — edit tasks that are pending (waiting to be run). Tasks are placed on Hold while editing is
underway.
• Duplicate — duplicate any pending, completed, and canceled tasks.
• Cancel — cancel tasks that are not yet Completed.
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