Introduction - Groups

Introduction - Groups

Organize assets by grouping them based on certain asset properties.

Role Required: SDAdmin, SDSiteAdmin
Use case: Zylker is planning to update a patch on their assets. Using asset groups, you can pinpoint assets with 500GB RAM that need software update before rolling out the patch update.

Types of asset groups in AssetExplorer:
  1. Static Group: Select assets manually to be added to the group.
  2. Dynamic Group: Automatically add assets to a group based on certain criteria.

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