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Create a Patch

If you want to track the patch-level inventory data, you need to create the patches.

To create a new patch

1. Navigate to the Domain, Software, Definitions, Categories folder in the DSM Explorer.

   The existing categories in the domain appear.

2. Select an existing category or create a new one by clicking New Category in the Tasks section.

   The existing definitions in the category appear.

3. Double-click the product.

   The existing releases and suites in the product are displayed.

4. Right-click a release to which you want to add the patch and select New Patch.

   The Create New Patch dialog appears.

5. Specify the details of a new patch in the General, Recognition, and Exclude Options tabs and click OK.

   A new patch is created under the release.

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