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SoftwareCategory (Internal)

OctoSAM Internal Query

Internal queries are advanced queries for analysis of the inner workings of the OctoSAM application. These queries are geared towards administrators with an in-depth knowledge of OctoSAM.

All rows and columns from the SoftwareCategory table.

Fields

Name Type Visible Description
ID numeric true OctoSAM internal ID of this entity
Name string true Name of the software category
Description string true Description
Sort Order numeric true OctoSAM Inventory sorts categories in ascending sort order by default
Junk bool true This software category or signature is marked as 'Junk'. It should not have any influence on software licensing.
Custom1 string true Custom Field 1, not used by OctoSAM.
Custom2 string true Custom Field 2, not used by OctoSAM.
Notes string true Notes
Last Modification date true Date/Time this entity was last updated. In most cases, this is the time of the last import. In case of re-import of older scan files, LastModification can differ significantly from LastScan.
Last Modified By string true Client user that last modified this Software category
Octopus ID string true Internal ID for predefined software categories, used for catalog updates.
Current Date Time date false Date and time the query was run. For reference if you use and save query results.

Main entities referenced from this query

Query information

Property Value Description
Query Guid 8ff9a85b-0ce0-4691-b9d8-ddb60b2e4dbf The internal id of the query. Must be unique
SupportsDesktop true If true, the query can be started from the OctoSAM Windows GUI
SupportsWeb false If true, the query can be started from the OctoSAM Web UI