ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications

ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications. Today, Microsoft has released a public hotfix kb/2788444 for hardware inventory or reporting bugs for application virtualization (App-v) apps.  

The prerequisite of this hotfix is ConfigMgr SCCM 2007 SP2. This hotfix should be installed on the Primary server and SCCM 2007 SP2 Clients.

Download and install the kb/2788444 on the primary server and this will create a package. The package created during the patch installation on the primary server could be used for deploying this hotfix onto clients. More details on the hotfix.

ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications

ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications
ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications

This hotfix will probably help us eliminate App-v reporting and advertisement status-related issues that we’re experiencing now. ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications.

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Cause of this issue as per KB – Working for AppV Applications.

This issue occurs because the VAppCollector.exe process exceeds the 30-second time-out period. In this situation, no App-V application is reported during the Hardware Inventory action.

Note This issue occurs only when version 4.6487.2198 of VAppCollector or a later version of VAppCollector is installed. ConfigMgr SCCM Hardware Inventory is Not Working for AppV Applications.

Resources

How To Check ConfigMgr Task Sequence Size | SCCM – HTMD Blog #2 (howtomanagedevices.com)

Free SCCM Training Part 1 | 17 Hours Of Latest Technical Content | ConfigMgr Lab HTMD Blog (anoopcnair.com)

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Anoop is Microsoft MVP! He is a Solution Architect in enterprise client management with more than 20 years of experience (calculation done in 2021) in IT. He is a blogger, Speaker, and Local User Group HTMD Community leader. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like SCCM 2012, Current Branch, and Intune. E writes about ConfigMgr, Windows 11, Windows 10, Azure AD, Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, AVD, etc…

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