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Global

This chapter describes the global configuration settings of the SCCM Application Manager.

CMD Command Lines

The different command lines for cmd files.

Collection Limit

Limiting Collection ID

Whenever a collection is created, a collection limit must also be specified. This is the All Systems (SMS00001) collection per default, but this can be changed here.

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EXE Command Lines

The different command lines for exe files.

Global Properties

Start maximized

Specifies, if the SCCM Application Manager should be started maximized.

Application Source Folder

Defines the startup directory (UNC path) for application source files.

Application Source Folder Is Fixed

Defines whether the application source folder is locked. This means that the specified path cannot be changed to higher levels.

Package Source Folder

Defines the startup directory (UNC path) for package source files.

Package Source Folder is fixed

Defines whether the package source folder is locked. This means that the specified path cannot be changed to higher levels.

Check Source Folder Permissions

Defines whether permissions are checked when the directory structure is read. In larger environments, this check may be too slow.

Manufacturer is editable

Defines if the fild manufacturer is editable. If not, only values of the Manufacturer List can be used.

Manufacturer List

A list of well-known manufacturers. It will be used to normalize manufacturer names and to fix write errors like Microsft/Microsoft.

Language Key Value Pair List

When reading source files, the SCCM Application Manager recognizes the stored language (preferably with MSI files). Using this list, German (Germany) becomes German for example. The list must have the following format:

[...]
Georgian=Georgian
German (Austria)=German
German (Belgium)=German
German (Germany)=German
German (Liechtenstein)=German
German (Luxembourg)=German
German (Switzerland)=German
German=German
Greek (Cyprus)=Greek
Greek (Greece)=Greek
[...]
Allow Duplicates between Applications and Packages

Defines whether duplicates should be allowed between applications and packages.

Management Type

Defines whether to work with application, packages, or with application and packages.

PADK Default Template

Defines the template to use when working with the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit.

Change DP Group Reminder

A reminder that will be shown if the status of applications or packages was changed. If you leave this field blank no reminder will be shown.

MSI Command Lines

The different command lines for msi files.

PADK Command Lines

The various command lines for files associated with the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit.

PS1 Command Lines

The different command lines for ps1 files.

VBS Command Lines

The different command lines for vbs files.

Ignore Security Scope Permission Check

Specifies whether or not to check the permissions of the security scope. By default, this function is disabled.

Activating this option can lead to disruptions in the program flow, as objects may not be created or only partially created and manual deletion is subsequently required in the event of a malfunction.