At my last job, they did not want users specifying their own business hours and I believe they had a good reason. This business was 24 hours and had people on multiple shifts so computers were shared. Users are not just specifying business hours for themselves, they are setting them for anyone who uses the computer.
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Sherry Kissinger <[email protected] > wrote: > Business hours? No. Because theoretically, you are moving to more > user-centric computing, and this is one way to give some level of control > to your end users; of course it all depends on how you deploy things; you > could deploy things in a manner that the end user has no desire to try to > leverage business hours. > > Remember, Business Hours is NOT Maintenance Windows. You (the admin) > still set Maintenance Windows (or Service windows, whatever you want to > call them). > > If you haven't yet had a chance to wrap your head around business hours > vs. maintenance windows (since you are still on cm07; and just haven't > thought that far ahead yet), here's a good explanation: > http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2012/03/28/business-hours-vs-maintenance-windows-with-system-center-2012-configuration-manager.aspx > > > Sherry Kissinger > Microsoft MVP - ECM > [email protected] > > > On Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:38 PM, Ryan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You can set them through compliance items: > > > http://powersheller.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/sccm-2012-setting-software-center-business-hours-with-a-compliance-configuration-item/ > > > > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Alicea, Gabriel < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Oh man… That’s annoying. I’m still on 2007 so I don’t have to worry > about this yet but I’m moving to it fairly soon. I would have thought this > would have been part of the client agent settings… > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Miller, Todd > *Sent:* Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:26 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Software Center Options Tab > > You can’t change the default that Microsoft has chosen from the console. > > There are scripts you can run on each client to set it differently, but no > way to change the default or change all systems centrally. > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Meza, John > > *Sent:* Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:07 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Software Center Options Tab > > Hello Folks, > > This may be a basic question I need help with. Hoping it’s a “simple” > answer. Where in the SCCM console can I set the business hours seen in the > options tab of the of the software center? > > > > > Thank you, > > John Meza Sr > Client Services Supervisor > Information Technology > Marion County Board of County Commissioners > > 2511 SE 3rd ST > Ocala, FL 34471 > > Main 352.671.8802 > Direct 352.671.8818 > FAX 352.671.8811 > > [email protected] > > > > Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want > your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do > not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by > phone or in writing. > > > Notice: This UI Health Care e-mail (including attachments) is covered > by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is > confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any retention, dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. > Please reply to the sender that you have received the message in error, > then delete it. Thank you. > > > > > > > >
