Running reports
You can run a report in CSV format (or as a PDF for certain products as described in step 6). Each time reports are run, they are stored in the user\Reports folder where the License Utility is installed ($LicenseUsageCollectorHome\licenseusagecollector\user\Reports\timestamp folder).
To run a report
- Click the License Report tab.
From the Select Deployments list, select a deployment (for example, Remedy AR System Server (ARS).
To select multiple deployments, use your CTRL and Shift keys while selecting deployments.- From the Duration list, select a time (for example, Last Three Months).
To select a custom time, select Custom, then double-click to select the start date from the "From" Calendar icon and the end date from the "To" Calendar icon.
InformationNoteThe Duration option is only applicable to: ARS, BSA 8.2 to 8.6, BSA 8.7 to 8.9.02, and TrueSight Server Automation 8.9.03 onwards (formerly BSA), as noted in the tooltip on the Information ℹ️ icon.
- Click Run License Report.
The License Report Run Notes box displays the real-time status messages while the report is running. "Process Finished" will appear once completed. - To view the report, in the Details of Selected Reports Run (by Deployment) section, in the License Report column, click the Click Here link.
- On the Report File/Location Selection dialog, select one of the following options, then click OK:
- License Report file
The selected report opens in a CSV format for each product.
The following text appears on the bottom of the file for all reports generated from the license utility: "Report Generated Using BMC License Utility". License Report Chart File
The JPEG format is supported for the following products usage:
- TrueSight App Visibility Manager(TSAVM)
- BMC Digital Workplace Named User Report v18.02 and later (DWPNUR)
- BMC Client Management(BCM)
- BMC Database Automation (BDA)
- BMC Digital Workplace (MyIT)
- BMC Discovery (Discovery) up to 11.1
- BMC Network Automation (BNA) / TrueSight Network Automation
- BMC Release Package and Deployment (RPD)
- BMC Release Process Management (RPM)
- BMC Server Automation (BSA) / TrueSight Server Automation
- Remedy AR System Server (ARS)
- TrueSight Capacity Optimization (TSCO)
- TrueSight Operations Management (TSOM)
- License Report PDF file
- The PDF format is supported for the following products:
- TrueSight App Visibility Manager(TSAVM)
- BMC Digital Workplace Named User Report v18.02 and later (DWPNUR)
- BMC Client Management (BCM)
- BMC Database Automation (BDA)
- BMC Digital Workplace (MyIT)
- BMC Network Automation (BNA)
- BMC Release Package and Deployment (RPD)
- BMC Discovery (Discovery) version 11.1 or earlier
- Remedy AR System Server (ARS)
- TrueSight Operations Management (TSOM)
- The PDF format is supported for the following products:
- License Report log file
The selected report opens in a TXT format for each product.
- License Report file
- Each time reports are run, they are stored in the user\Reports folder where the License Utility is installed ($LicenseUsageCollectorHome\licenseusagecollector\user\Reports\timestamp folder)
- Folders containing the reports are named with the date and timestamp when the reports were run. For example, an ARS report generated on July 1, 2015 at 4:23 PM EDT, would appear in the following folder:
$LicenseUsageCollectorHome\licenseusagecollector\user\Reports\150701_162314_LUCU - For BSA 8.7 to 8.9.02 and TrueSight Server Automation 8.9.03 onwards (formerly BSA) the reports are stored in user\Reports\date and time stamp\Blade
- For BSA 8.2 to 8.6, the reports are stored in user\Reports\date and time stamp\BSA
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