What’s new in vScope

vScope is always getting better and easier to use.
Here are the highlights of the latest updates.

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HOME SCREEN

Stay updated on content from your home screen

vScope’s home screen is designed to help you get the best overview of content in vScope. Short-cut to your favorite tables, browse your dashboards, or discover content that has been shared with your.

Your home screen is easy to access from anywhere in vScope, just click the vScope logo in the top-left corner.

    NEIGHBORING ASSETS

    View tags from asset relationships

    Configure vScope to send notifications whenever certain conditions are met, eg. when a license limit is exceeded.

    1. Go to Table Explorer.
    2. Create a new tag by clicking on + Create tag.
    3. Enter a name
    4. Select Asset, this is where you specify what neighboring asset type you are looking for
    5. Now, Select Relationship, and select what what relationship you want to use for your tag.
    View tags from relationships in vScope
    Print screen showing how to create a tag with a value computed from two other tags
    TAGS

    Compute tags values from other tags

    Use math functions to transform two values into a new value.

    1. Go to Table Explorer.
    2. Select Create Tag.
    3. Name your tag.
    4. Select value computed from two other tags.
    5. Select tags and the operation (addition, subtraction, division, or multiplication).
    6. vScope automatically calculates the result and add it to a new tag.
    ALERT

    Create custom alerts

    Configure vScope to send notifications whenever certain conditions are met, eg. when a license limit is exceeded.

    1. Go to Tracker.
    2. Select a case and click Edit.
    3. Edit ‘Alert if number of elements…’ and configure it according to your need.
    Shows how to create custom alerts in vScope
    Preview of what collection look like in vScope
    PRODUCTIVITY

    Structure content in Collections

    Create Collections to arrange content in the way that suits you and your team. Base your Collections on eg. use cases such as security, licensing, or documentation. Or why not create Collections structuring content based on customer, team, or function?

    Collections also make it easier to manage collaborators and who can access content in vScope.

    COLLABORATION

    Invite people to vScope

    Let people not yet in vScope know that you want to collaborate. Send invitations by email to anyone within or outside your organization.

    1. Open Collaborators for any dashboard or table
    2. Enter the email address of the person to invite
    3. Click Notify and add to list
    vScope UI
    Preview of Tag Manager in vScope
    CUSTOMIZATION

    Fetch more information from integrations

    Extend vScope’s inventory to collect custom tags from data source. This way you can easily view eg. Custom Attributes from VMware, Extension Attributes from Active Directory, Extended Properties from Microsoft SQL, and Custom Properties from SCCM.

    1. Open Tag Manager from the sidebar (Contributor privileges required).
    2. Select the tab Created From Discovery.
    3. Select the asset type you want to assign your tag to, and from what data source to collect the value.
    4. Input the details about the tag and configure what value to be inventoried.
    5. Save the Tag and you’re done!

    Upon next Discovery the value will show up in the tag you just created.

    INVENTORY

    Collect assets from Microsoft 365 Defender

    Connect vScope to Microsoft 365 Defender to extend your inventory. Collect end-user devices and important information about eg. security, weaknesses, and other metrics.

    Microsoft 365 Defender

    Explore detailed release notes