BMC Config Discovery integration via AIE uses the BMC forms rather than AST so you could consider this a back door recommendation from BMC!
> Unless you have specific filters that fire on the AST:ComputerSystem form, > I suggest you create the entries in the BMC.CORE:BMC_ComputerSystem form. > The actual means of doing can vary: import tool, web service, custom API, > etc, etc. > > -Guillaume > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) on behalf of Pierson, > Shawn > Sent: Wed 04/29/09 2:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: The proper way to create Assets in 7.0 > > Good afternoon, > > I know a lot of people have created custom workflow to automatically > create CIs through various means. We have that here at my company with > three different ways of automatically adding or importing CIs into the > system. However, they access the system in entirely different ways. One > goes through the CMDB web service, another pushes to AST:Computer System, > another pushes to BMC.CORE:BMC_ComputerSystem, and I could probably find > half a dozen other ways or more to do this. > > So my question is, what are the proper steps to create CIs through > automated means? Where should you push your records to? Does BMC offer > any documentation on this that I just haven't found yet? > > My goal is to rebuild the three we have into one single integration point > that is both consistent and something that won't stop working if we > upgrade to 7.5 or a patch. > > Thanks, > > Shawn Pierson > Remedy Developer | Southern Union > > > > Private and confidential as detailed here: > http://www.sug.com/disclaimers/default.htm#Mail . If you cannot access the > link, please e-mail sender. > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

