Reporting from Configuration Manager

Configuration Manager includes a variety of preconfigured reports to show information about managed systems and the Configuration Manager infrastructure. These reports are run in the powerful Reporting Services Point, based on SQL Server Reporting Services. Report subscriptions can be created to deliver reports via email or to a file share on a regular basis, reducing the administrative effort needed to deliver reports. The reports can be found in the Monitoring space under the Reporting folder.

A Reporting Services report detailing operating systems and service packs is shown in Figure 2.5.

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