CM evolveIT Asset Query

This document will cover the basics of the CM evolveIT Dashboard Asset Query.

After completing this document, you should have a basic understanding of the CM evolveIT Dashboard Asset Query

1. What is Asset Query for?  

This feature provides predefined search statements for each asset type processed for the current inventory database opened. It makes it easier for you to find data according to the most used queries.

1.1. Searching asset

Select Dashboard -> Search-> Asset Query 

Select Group and Asset Query then click the ‘Search’ button.

Search Input:

-          Group: Target sources (asset type). If you select ‘Copybook’, it only searches Copybook sources.

o   Default is Application Program,

o   Select any other options, like Application Program, Copybook, JCL etc.

-          Asset Query: Depended on Group. Asset Query will be different for difference group.

Below image is as a result searching ‘List never called programs’ for ‘Application Program’.

What did you read from the result?

-       179 items are hit.

-       Display each hit item type with icon. (Type column)

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-       Action you can take.

o    Open Item Detail

o    Open Diagram Viewer  

-       Export entire result as json or csv files.

After the search, the assets would be listed. Click the blue street view icon to get to the asset Detail screen.

After the search, the assets would be listed. Click the blue eye icon to get to the asset Graph View.