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Update existing applications

Use the Update existing applications option to update metadata of existing applications.

To perform successful mappings during the import, information on either Application ID, or Application name must be provided.

Destination field name in the import viewData typeRequiredDescriptionExampleLocation in the user interfaceField name in the user interface
Application IDTextYesID of an existing application.22074826-F982-45C0-AD8C-BF8D463AECDF
Application nameTextYesName of an existing application.Adobe
Photoshop CS4
List all applications view
DescriptionTextNoApplication description.Edit application | General info tabDescription
License keysTextNoApplication license keysEdit application | General info tabSerial numbers/ license keys
Media storageTextNoLocation where media is stored.File server 1Edit application | General info tabMedia
System ownerTextNoName of the system owner.John DoeEdit application | General info tabName
System owner phoneTextNoPhone number of the system owner.08-123 45 67Edit application | General info tabE-mail
System owner e-mailTextNoE-mail address of the system owner.john@comp.comEdit application | General info tabPhone
Application costNumberNoLicense cost of the application.
Required if Application cost currency is used.
100Edit application | License settings tabApplication cost per installation
Application cost currencyTextNoCurrency of the application license cost.
Required if Application cost is used.
SEKEdit application | License settings tab[no name]
Store: Available in Software StoreTextNoDefine if the application will be available for request in the Software Store, or not.
Allowed values are:
  • ACTIVE
  • INACTIVE
ACTIVEEdit application | Store tabAvailable in Software Store (check box)
Store: NameTextNoName of the application as it will be displayed in Software Store.Photoshop (image tool)Edit application | Store tabName
Store: DescriptionTextNoDescription of the application, as it will be displayed in Software Store.Edit application | Store tabDescription
Store: CostNumberNoThe cost of the application, as it will be displayed in Software Store10Edit application | Store tabCost
Store: Rental costNumberNoThe rental cost of the application, as it will be displayed in Software Store20Edit application | Store tabRental cost
Store: Require organizational approvalBooleanNoDefine if a request for this application requires approval by manager, or not.
Allowed values are:
  • YES or 1
  • NO or 0
When enabled, the Software Store user will be prompted to type the name of the approving manager when making a request for software in the Store.
If this kind of organizational information is available in an external system, Software Store (Automation Platform) can be configured to fetch it automatically instead.
YESEdit application | Store tabRequire organizational approval (check box)
Store: Require application owner approvalBooleanNoDefine if a request for this application requires approval by the application owner, or not.
Allowed values are:
  • YES or 1
  • NO or 0
NOEdit application | Store tabRequire application owner approval (check box)
Store: Application owner’s AD-usernameTextNoWhen Store: Require application owner approval is enabled, the Active Directory user name of the application owner is required.
Format: Domain\UserID
[domain]\johdoeEdit application | Store tabApplications owner’s AD user name
Store: Deployment provisioning typeTextNoDefine if the application is deployed to the requesting user account or to the computer the user is on; either the user account or the computer account will be added to the software deployment group in the Active Directory.
Allowed values are:
  • Computer
  • User
ComputerEdit application | Store tabProvisioning type (list)
Store: Deployment Identifier (AD group)TextNoThe AD group that will be used for deploying the application to the requesting user or computer.COMP_AdobeEdit application | Store tabIdentifier (AD group)
Store: Publish levelTextNoDefine the actions that will be available for this application in the Software Store.
Allowed values are:
  • Install
  • Uninstall
  • Install and Uninstall
InstallEdit application | Store tabPublish level (list)
Store: Uninstall optionNoDefine the uninstall scenarios for the application.
Allowed values are:
  • Unlimited
  • Time
  • Usage
When Store: Publish level is set to Install, this field cannot be set.
When Store: Publish level is set to Uninstall or Install and Uninstall, select to base the removal on Time or Usage.
Edit application | Store tab, and the Uninstall settings for this application dialog boxRadio buttons:
No limited use
Uninstall this application based on time
Uninstall this application based on usage
Store: Uninstall daysNumberNoWhen Store: Uninstall option is set to Time: Remove this application after set number of days after completed request.
When Store: Uninstall option is set to Usage: Remove this application after set number of days after last use.
Edit application | Store tab, and the Uninstall settings for this application dialog box
Store: Uninstall notify daysNumberNoBefore removal, send a notification to the user a set number of days in advance.Edit application | Store tab, and the Uninstall settings for this application dialog box
Store: Uninstall extend daysNumberNoGive the user the possibility to extend the application subscription with a set number of days.Edit application | Store tab, and the Uninstall settings for this application dialog box
[Custom fields]NoImport data to existing application custom fields. Supported custom field data types are:
  • Text
  • Date
  • Yes|No
  • Digit
  • Currency
  • Decimal
Edit application | Custom information tab[Custom field name]