Asset.Desk 8.10.4
The following new features are waiting for you:
- More valuable information: The system now reads the local users and local administrators set up on the Windows clients
- TPM Trusted Platform Module: Asset.Desk now detects whether a TPM chip is present and scans the manufacturer, specification and version of the chip
- More functionality and comfort: Individual rights can be assigned for user-defined fields
- Fewer clicks: The form editor for object groups and object types now also allows the transfer of so-called search fields or combination fields to the overview pages of devices and furniture
- More features for vCenter/HyperV environment reporting: This now offers more filter options and summary rows
- Cloud Scanner proxy settings
- Text files can be generated when creating a new one
- Fast and efficient transfer of assets to a warehouse: The app Asset.Desk Mobile+ now has a convenient process to simplify moving multiple objects into one warehouse
- More storage settings: Warehouse additions can be supported by new functions
- Asset.Desk Mobile+ for Windows 10: The app Asset.Desk Mobile+ can now also run on Windows 10 and supports the Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Valuable information: Check and consolidate local users and administrators on the clients
The local users including privileges and the members of the local administrator group are now read out by each client when scanning Windows computers. Asset.Desk displays this information per client or in handy reports.
This means that mainly administrative users of Asset.Desk valuable information to control and consolidate the use of local users and administrators on the clients.
! The prerequisite is the use of the FCS Windows Agent. (For information about the Windows Agent, see our Website or contact our Sales.)
More inventory data – Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a chip on the motherboard that adds basic security features to the computer. Asset.Desk detects whether a TPM chip is present and then scans the manufacturer, specification and version of the chip.
- TPM data is displayed on each device and in the motherboard report.
- The report also shows where no TPM chip is implemented.
More flexibility - New rights for custom fields
Individual access rights (“Hide”, “Read”, “Write” or “Inherited from dialog”) can now be assigned for each individual user-defined field.
This allows you to flexibly control which user of Asset.Desk which additional field can see and, if necessary, edit on a dialog.
Avoid unnecessary clicks: New search fields for the main form design
The form editor for object groups and object types now also allows so-called search fields or combination fields to be transferred to the overview pages (main form) of the device and furniture. Search fields are those fields that can be filled with values from dependent tables via a search window. This includes, for example, the item number, service type, cost center, supplier, person responsible. All of these combined fields can now – in addition to the normal input fields – also be brought to the overview page of the asset view in the form editor.
Report vCenter/HyperV
The report on vCenter/HyperV environments now offers more filter options and total rows (number of CPUs and cores of VMs).
Proxy setting for Cloud Scanner
An internal proxy can now be specified for access to the cloud environments.
Generate text files when creating new ones – now connect your document management system directly, for example Asset.Desk an
With a new option, in Asset.Desk Define text files that are automatically generated by the system when creating and / or renaming an asset and stored on a network path. File name and content can be configured with eg device ID, host name, IP address. The purpose of these files is to send information about a newly created or renamed asset to a source system or third-party system in order to trigger further actions there.
Improvement when moving and additional actions when accessing objects
With the new version of our app Asset.Desk Mobile+ you book devices and other objects in a warehouse quickly and quickly by scanning a barcode.
If your warehouse is in an area that is not covered by WiFi, the bookings in the warehouse will be saved offline in the app and then linked to the Asset.Desk-Database synchronized.
About the settings for storage rooms in Asset.Desk Manager, you determine whether the cost center should be changed when an asset enters the respective warehouse, whether installed software - if available - should be deleted and / or the person responsible for the asset should be removed.
Asset.Desk Mobile+ for Windows 10
The app Asset.Desk Mobile+ is (from the end of week 5 / 2020) also runs on Windows 10 and supports the Universal Windows Platform (UWP). The APP can be downloaded free of charge from the Microsoft Store or from our download area onto the Windows 10 device, e.g. onto a Surface Notebook or other Windows 10 end devices and PCs.
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In addition, offers Asset.Desk 8.10.4 many small improvements and more performance.
Good luck and enjoy the new version!
Your FCS team
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FCS customers with a Asset.Desk-Support contract can download the new version in our Download Area download now for free.
You don't have a support contract and would like to purchase the new version or have questions?
Our sales team will be happy to advise you:
