SoftwarePackage

A software package defines a logical software entity. A software package can own 0 to n software signatures.

Fields

Field	Type	Description
AlwaysCreatePackage	boolean	If true, the package always gets created in the database regardless of installation status
AnalysisExtras	xml	Holds additional analysis data
AutoAssignEnabled	boolean	Auto assign rules for new signatures enabled
AutoAssignNotes	string	Notes about quirks in the AutoAssign rules
AutoAssignRegex	string	A regular expression that is used to automatically assign new signatures to this software package
AutoAssignTestLikePattern	string	SQL LIKE and/or regular expression pattern used to select signatures for auto assign testing
AuxiliaryRegex	string	Reserved for future use
AuxiliaryTestLikePattern	string	Reserved for future use
Created	datetime	Date/Time package was created in the database
CreatedBy	string	User that created the package
CreatedGuid	guid	Reserved for future use
CustomerID	guid	A guid that indicates the customer for client specific packages
CustomField1	string	Custom data not used by OctoSAM
CustomField2	string	Custom data not used by OctoSAM
CustomField3	string	Custom Data - not used by OctoSAM Inventory
CustomField4	string	Custom Data - not used by OctoSAM Inventory
DeploymentAction	string	Used for deployment consolidation. Can be 'U' for Unknown, 'A' for Approved, 'R' for Replace with, or 'I' for Ignored.
DeploymentGroup	string	Can be used to assign security groups to machine objects in the directory. Some software deployment systems use this to determine what package to install on what machine (or for which user).
DeploymentReplacementSoftwarePackageID	numeric	Internal ID that references the SoftwarePackage entity (Foreign Key)
EditionName	string	Reserved for future use
EditionPriority	numeric	Reserved for future use
ExtraData	string	Extra data for this object (JSON)
Guid	guid	GUID used for catalog updates. Stays the same for all OctoSAM defined software packages through the lifecycle of the package definition. Allows rename and delete of packages during catalog update.. Do not set if defining your own custom packages directly in the database.
HintHasSoftwareItems	boolean	True if the software package is linked to at least one software item
HintSoftwarePackageUsageEndDate	datetime	Max consolidated usage date for this Package
HintSoftwarePackageUsageStartDate	datetime	Min consolidated usage date for this software package
ID	numeric	Internal ID that references the SoftwarePackage entity (Foreign Key)
IgnoreSignaturePublishers	boolean	If set to true, OctoSAM Inventory does not try to find the package publisher based on signature publishers.
InstallationID	guid	Reserved for future use
KeepDynamicMachineSignatureRelations	boolean	Prevents automatic dynamic signature to machine reorg. Dynamic signatures (processes) to machine relations are cleared after 10 days if they are not in a software package with static signature relations to the same machine or this flag set.
LastModification	datetime	Date/Time of last write to this software package
LastModifiedBy	string	Client User that last modified this software package through the Octopus UI
LastSynchWithMaster	datetime	Date/Time time a software catalog update contained this package
LastUpdateFromMaster	datetime	Date/Time a software catalog update last updated this package
LifecycleDefinitionTypeID	numeric	Internal ID that references the LifecycleDefinitionType entity (Foreign Key)
LifecycleExtendedEndDate	datetime	For package specific software life cycle: extended support end date
LifecycleLongTermSupport	boolean	for package specific software life cycle: true if a long term support release
LifecycleMainstreamEndDate	datetime	For package specific software life cycle: mainstream support end date
LifecycleNotes	string	Notes from the lifecycle definition for packages that have a package specific lifecycle definition
LifecycleReleaseEndDate	datetime	Reserved for future use
LifecycleReleaseStartDate	datetime	Reserved for future use
LifecycleRetirementDate	datetime	Reserved for future use
LifecycleStartDate	datetime	For package specific software life cycle: life cycle start date
LifecycleSupportPolicy	string	For package specific software life cycle: contains a publisher specific life cycle policy name
MasterLastModified	datetime	Date/Time master definition was updated. by Octosoft
MasterLastModifiedBy	string	User that updated the software catalog
MasterNotes	string	Package master catalog notes
MeteringEnabled	boolean	True, if the software package definition supports package metering
MeteringRegex	string	Reserved for future use
MeteringTestLikePattern	string	Reserved for future use
Name	string	Name of the software package
Notes	string	Custom notes
PredefinedByOctopus	boolean	The package definition is maintained through OctoSAM master catalog updates
PredefinedSiteSpecific	boolean	The package definition is maintained by Octosoft through OctoSAM site specific master catalog updates
Res1	string	Reserved for internal use by future versions
Res2	string	Reserved for internal use by future versions
ServiceNowLastExport	datetime	Date/Time of last export to ServiceNow
ServiceNowLastImport	datetime	Date/Time of last import from ServiceNow
ServiceNowSysID	guid	Service Now: sys_id of replicated object
SoftwareCategoryID	numeric	Internal ID that references the SoftwareCategory entity (Foreign Key)
SoftwareLicensingTypeID	numeric	Internal ID that references the SoftwareLicensingType entity (Foreign Key)
SoftwareProductVersionID	numeric	Reserved for future use
SoftwarePublisherID	numeric	Internal ID that references the SoftwarePublisher entity (Foreign Key)
SwidTagMayRemainOnUninstall	boolean	Set to true for software that routinely leaves the swid tag file behind on uninstall. Adobe is known for this behaviour.
SynchLastSynch	datetime	Date/Time of last synchronization of this software package with the partner CMDB. Not used by OctoSAM Inventory.
SynchTokenID	string	Can be used for synchronization with another inventory or CMDB system. Holds the key to the identical item in the CMDB. Not used by OctoSAM Inventory.