session objectives and takeaways our service why use the portal?
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Automating Service Request Catalogs with System Center – Service ManagerAndrew BartonIT Service EngineerMicrosoft
Mickey GoussetPrincipal ConsultantInfront Consulting Group
SD-B301
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Session Objectives And TakeawaysSession Objectives:• Demonstrate how to deploy Service Catalogs using PowerShell and Excel
• Explain how to restore Service Catalog data during disaster-recovery scenario
Takeaways:• Knowledge on how to deploy the Service Catalog through PowerShell and why it’s
preferred
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Our ServiceCloud and Datacenter Monitoring org withinWindows Server and System CenterProviding Monitoring and Management services for teams across Microsoft
Incident Request Volume• 2,500 Incident Requests per day• 8 Operations Manager environments• 7,000 computers
Service Request Volume• Average of 135 new Service Requests per day • 25 Portal-generated Service Requests per day• 110 E-mail-generated Service Requests per day• 15,000 Users
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Service Requests by source
Email SRs Portal SRs Total SRs
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Why Use the Portal?
Structured data input
Required questions
Question types
Question Mapping
Knowledge Articles
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Built-in process
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Why use PowerShell to deploy the Service Catalog?
• Wizards
• Speed
• Redeployment
Automation through PowerShell
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Information Gathering
Number of questions
Response data types
Property mapping and Data Warehouse requirements
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Extending the Service Request class
Why extend the Service Request class?
Number of properties and their types
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# of custom data typesAttachmentIntegerDatesBoolCustom EnumsStrings
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Demo
Extending the Service Request class
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Preparing the service catalog for import
PowerShell question type
Property typeScript looks for
String “Text “
DateTime “Date“
list “MP Enum List“
inlinelist “SimpleList”
inlinelist “Simple List”
integer “Integer”
Boolean “True False”
Boolean “Check Box”
FileAttachment “Attachement”
FileAttachment “Attachment”
integer “number”
Input data into CSV fileCSV files define all basic components of the service catalog:• Category• Service offering• Request offering• Descriptions• Questions• Answers• Question type• Icons• Mapping
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Service Catalog DeploymentDeployed via PowerShell
Convert-SO PowerShell script
Convert-RO PowerShell script
Link-SORO PowerShell script
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Demo
Filling out and importing the CSV file
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Backing up and Restoring MPs
ProblemReasonSolutionOutcome
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Best PracticesIconsTitleOne category per management packPeriodically Backup MPsName changes
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Improvements/FeedbackDrop-down list functionality
Page loading
Sub-sites for categories
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In Review: Session Objectives And Takeaways
Session Objective(s): • Demonstrate how to deploy Service Catalogs using PowerShell and Excel
• Show how to restore Service Catalog data during disaster-recovery scenario
Takeaways• Knowledge on how to deploy the Service Catalog through PowerShell and why it’s
preferred
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Blog postings:http://blogs.technet.com/b/wincat/archive/2013/03/04/automating-service-manager-service-request-catalog-deployment-through-powershell-and-csv-files.aspx
http://blogs.technet.com/b/wincat/
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Appendix
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Extending the Service Request Class
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Filling out the CSV file
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Importing the CSV file through PowerShell
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