Importing Data from System Center Configuration Manager
Updated: May 13, 2016
Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Service Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager, System Center 2012 - Service Manager
This section describes how to create, configure, disable, and enable a Configuration Manager connector, and how to customize the Configuration Manager extended SMS_def.mof file for collecting hardware information. You use the connector to import data from System Center Configuration Manager into System Center 2012 – Service Manager.
You have an option to create a connector for either System Center Configuration Manager 2007 or System Center 2012 - Configuration Manager. The connector for System Center 2012 - Configuration Manager recognizes User-device Affinity and Mobile Devices and synchronizes them in the Service Manager database.
Importing Data from Configuration Manager Topics
About Importing Data from System Center Configuration Manager
Provides an overview of how to import data from Configuration Manager by using a connector.
How to Create a Configuration Manager Connector
Describes how to create a Configuration Manager connector and import data from Configuration Manager.
How to Disable and Enable a Configuration Manager Connector
Describes how to disable and enable a Configuration Manager connector to pause and resume data import from Configuration Manager.
How to Synchronize a Configuration Manager Connector
Describes how to synchronize the data in Configuration Manager with the Service Manager database.
How to Configure a Configuration Manager Connector for an Extended SMS_def.mof File
Describes how to customize the default Configuration Manager 2007 SMS_def.mof file to extend the hardware information that is collected.
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