About the Create Update Wizard and Modify Update Wizard
The Create Update Wizard in the System Center Updates Publisher enables you to create new software update definitions and the Modify Update Wizard enables you to modify existing definitions. Each wizard configures the software update information, defines the rules associated with the update, and configures the software update type.
Note
System Center Updates Publisher 4.0 supports updates that have dependencies, such as drivers and bundles, but these updates cannot be created or modified.
The wizard pages are described in the following table.
| Wizard Page | Description |
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Specifies general information about the software update definition. |
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Specifies extended property information about the software update definition. |
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Specifies high-level rules that verify whether a scanned computer meets the prerequisites for the software update. |
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Specifies the software update location information, software update installation type, success codes for the update, and command-line options. |
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Specifies the rules that verify that the software update is applicable on a scanned computer. |
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Specifies the rules that verify whether the software update is already installed on a scanned computer. |
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Provides a summary of the properties configured in the wizard. |
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Displays the current task and progress when the software update is being created. |
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Displays a summary of the properties associated with the software update. |
See Also
Tasks
How to Create a Software Update Definition
How to Modify a Software Update Definition
Other Resources
Create/Modify Update Wizard
Managing Software Updates
Updates Publisher Wizards