Advanced Insights "Devices" Dashboard

Description of the layout of the Devices page

Applies to: Patch My PC Advanced Insights

Devices Home Page

This dashboard shows details for device properties from within Configuration Manager.

The top row of statistics gives you quick access to Managed Devices (Devices with a Configuration Manager client), Virtual Devices, Portable Devices and Desktop Devices.

Click through any of these dash stats to be able to load a table with all the information.

Portable Devices

From this table you are able to do several different functions. You have the ability to multi select devices and perform one of the many built-in right click options available to you in the Configuration Manager Console and also some of the PatchMyPC actions too.

Bulk Actions

There is an export button at the top right corner (Cog) where you can export the dataset to a CSV file.

Export Data Button

At the bottom of the table page you can also make the page size large in rows and also by selecting a device or multi devices add them into a collection.

Page Size drop-down and Add to Collection

Donut Charts

The next row of statistics are doughnut charts, which show you information about your Configuration Manager client count, Client Heartbeat, Client Hardware Inventory and Client Device Properties.

Client Device Properties

Client Deployment

In this Donut chart you can see all the different versions of Configuration Manager clients you managing in your environment. This is a handy stat to see after a Configuration Manager upgrade to see. When you click on the cog in the top right you will have an option to View Chart Data or refresh data.

Cog button

When you click on the View Chart Data button you will get a whole list view of all the clients and their Configuration Manager client versions.

Client Deployment Table

Filter the data by any of the titles to make a more customised report for yourself.

Filter table view

Client Heartbeat

In this Donut chart you can see how long since a Configuration Manager had sent its Heartbeat Discovery to Configuration Manager. This can be from Today, 3, 7, over 7, 14 and 30 days.

Client Heartbeat discovery

Client Hardware Inventory

In this Donut chart you can can see how long is been since devices have submitted their hardware inventory data to Configuration Manager.

Client Hardware Inventory

Client Device Properties

In this Donut chart we have the option to pivot the data to different options

• Manufacturer

• Memory - Installed (GB)

• Cpu - Type

• Disk- free disk space (C:)

• Bitlocker Status (C:)

• BIOS Version (Top 20)

Client Device Properties