How to Monitor Packages and Programs in Configuration Manager

 

Updated: May 14, 2015

Applies To: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP2, System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1

To monitor Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager package and program deployments, you can use the same procedures that you use to monitor applications.

For more information about how to monitor packages and programs in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, see How to Monitor Applications in Configuration Manager.

Packages and programs in Configuration Manager also includes a number of built-in reports, which allow you to monitor information about the deployment status of packages and programs. These reports have the report category of Software Distribution – Packages and Programs and Software Distribution – Package and Program Deployment Status.

For more information about how to configure reporting in Configuration Manager, see Reporting in Configuration Manager.