Advertisement Name Properties: General Tab
Use the General tab in the Configuration Manager 2007 Software Distribution <Advertisement Name> Properties dialog box to specify general information such as the associated package, program, and collection for the specific advertisement selected.
The General tab contains the following elements:
- Name
Specifies the name of the advertisement, up to 100 characters. This field is required.
- Comment
Specifies optional text about the advertisement, such as a description. You can use up to 127 characters. This information is made available to clients in the advertisement details.
Package
Specifies the package that contains the program that will be advertised to clients. This field is required.Click the Browse button to open the Select a Package dialog box. Select the desired package, and click OK to choose the package.
- Program
Specifies the program (within the specified package) to advertise to clients. This field is required.
Collection
Specifies the existing collection that will receive the advertisement. This field is required.Click the Browse button to open the Browse Collection dialog box, enabling you to search for the collection you want.
Include members of subcollections
Specifies that the program will also be advertised to clients and users in the specified collection's subcollections.注意
By default, the Include members of subcollections check box is selected. To avoid sending advertisements to subcollections, this option must be cleared.
- OK
Saves any changes and exits the dialog box.
- Cancel
Exits the dialog box without saving any changes.
- Apply
Saves any changes and remains in the dialog box.
- Help
Opens the help topic for this tab of the dialog box.
See Also
Tasks
How to Create an Advertisement