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Configure a Template for an Asset

To collect the inventory configured on a template inventory, you must configure it for the asset. Use one of the following methods:

Method 1:

1. Navigate to the Control Panel, Configuration, Collection Modules and then click Inventory Template Modules.

   All the available templates are shown in the right pane.

2. Link the required template module by dragging it to the asset or group you want to collect the information from.

   The selected template module is configured on the asset. The configured template is placed in the Computer User Groups, All Computers, Asset Name, Configuration, Collect Tasks folder.

Method 2:

1. Navigate to the required asset and click Configuration folder.
2. Right-click Collect Tasks and click New from the context menu.

   The Select new collect task type dialog appears.

3. Select Template Inventory and click OK.
4. Click the Templates tab and select the template or templates that need to be executed on the asset and click OK.

   The selected template module is configured on the asset.