BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

As a BMC Helix Discovery dashboard user, use the BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard to view the following information:

Product Lifecycle Risk - OS
Product Lifecycle Risk - Software
OS Product EOL Failure Reasons
Software Product EOL Failure Reasons
Host lifecycle by Business service
Host lifecycle by Technical service
Software lifecycle by Business service
Software lifecycle by Technical service

OS and software lifecycle information is provided as follows:

End of Extended Support (EOES) exceeded
End of Support (EOS) exceeded
End of Life (EOL) is:
- more than six months away
- less than six months away

For instructions to create or edit dashboards, see Configuring-dashboards-with-additional-customizations. For information about dashboard concepts, see Creating-and-customizing-dashboards.

To view the BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

From the navigation menu, click Dashboards.
Click BMC Helix Discovery Infrastructure in Context.
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For a list of icons and operations that are common across dashboards, see BMC-Helix-Dashboards-overview.

For information about exporting or importing a dashboard, see Sharing-and-embedding-dashboards.

Panels in the BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

Panel	Description	Example
Product Lifecycle Risk - OS	Display a chart showing hosts where the OS lifecycle is at risk: End of Extended Support (EOES) exceeded End of Support (EOS) exceeded End of Life (EOL) is: more than six months away less than six months away Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts in that risk category class. Click the segment to see a list view of the hosts in that risk category class.
Product Lifecycle Risk - Software	Display a chart showing hosts where the software lifecycle is at risk: End of Extended Support (EOES) exceeded End of Support (EOS) exceeded End of Life (EOL) is: more than six months away less than six months away Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts in that risk category class. Click the segment to see a list view of the hosts in that risk category class.
OS Product EOL Failure Reasons	Display a chart showing hosts where the OS lifecycle status cannot be determined and the reason, for example: The missing dates are not pertinent to this product No published information is available for this product Product version is too old Product version is too recent EOL dates are only available with a publisher support login Multiple sets of conflicting EOL dates relate to this product Product version is not listed by the publisher Omitted to avoid conflict as published EOL dates are at different versioning level Product is a sub-component of multiple products Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts where the OS lifecycle status cannot be determined. Click the segment to see a list view of the hosts where the OS lifecycle status cannot be determined.
Software Product EOL Failure Reasons	Display a chart showing hosts where the software lifecycle status cannot be determined and the reason, for example: The missing dates are not pertinent to this product No published information is available for this product Product version is too old Product version is too recent EOL dates are only available with a publisher support login Multiple sets of conflicting EOL dates relate to this product Product version is not listed by the publisher Omitted to avoid conflict as published EOL dates are at different versioning level Product is a sub-component of multiple products Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts where the software lifecycle status cannot be determined. Click the segment to see a list view of the hosts where the software lifecycle status cannot be determined.
Host lifecycle by Business service	Display a chart of Technical Services where the host lifecycle is at risk. Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts in that risk category class for the Technical Service. Click a bar to show a list of hosts in that risk category class for the Technical Service.
Host lifecycle by Technical service	Display a chart of Business Services where the host lifecycle is at risk. Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts in that risk category class for the Business Service. Click a bar to show a list of hosts in that risk category class for the Business Service.
Software lifecycle by Business service	Display a chart of Business Services where the software lifecycle is at risk. Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts in that risk category class for the Business Service. Click a bar to show a list of hosts in that risk category class for the Business Service.
Software lifecycle by Technical service	Display a chart of Technical Services where the software lifecycle is at risk. Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts in that risk category class for the Technical Service. Click a bar to show a list of hosts in that risk category class for the Technical Service.

BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

To view the BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

Panels in the BMC Helix Discovery Product Lifecycle Analysis dashboard

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