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Compliance exclusions: Computers

This example shows where you can find information on compliance exclusions in other areas of Snow License Manager than the Administration overview.

  • In Application details, on the Compliance tab: Shows the number of any manual compliance exclusions.

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  • In Application details, on the Licenses tab under Tracking: Consumers with Entitlement state set to No requirement.

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  • In Computer details, on the Applications tab: The remark EXC shows that the application on this computer is excluded from compliance.

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Compliance exclusions in reports

The following reports are related to the compliance exclusion functionality for computers in Snow License Manager:

  • Compliance exclusions for computers

    Displays the computer name and excluded application, among other examples.
    The Reason column displays the reason for the exclusion.

  • Compliance summary

    Displays a compliance summary for applications.
    If you add the columns Manual exclusions and Requirement adjustment reasons, you see the number of manual exclusions for a specific application and the reasons for the exclusions.

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  • License tracking per computer

    Displays license tracking per computer.
    If you add the column Requirement adjustment reasons, you see where Manual exclusions are used.

  • If you add the column Excluded Windows Server VMs to any the following Windows Server Assessment reports, you see the number of Windows Server VMs that are excluded:

    • Windows Server Assessment - 2012 licensing

    • Windows Server Assessment - 2016 licensing

    • Windows Server Assessment - 2019 licensing

    • Windows Server Assessment - 2022 or later licensing

    • Windows Server Assessment - Lowest-cost licensing