SCCM Application Management

Question 1

What is the primary difference between an Application and a Package in SCCM?

Accepted Answer

Applications use deployment types and detection methods; packages use programs without detection logic

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Packages support detection methods; applications do not

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Applications can only be deployed to users; packages can only be deployed to devices

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Packages are the newer model introduced in SCCM 2012 to replace applications

Question 2

Which SCCM detection method checks for the existence of a specific file or folder to determine if an application is installed?

Accepted Answer

File System detection

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Registry key detection

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Windows Installer detection

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Script-based detection

Question 3

What does configuring 'Supersedence' accomplish in SCCM Application Management?

Accepted Answer

It allows a newer application version to automatically upgrade or uninstall a previously deployed older version

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It allows an older application version to replace a newer one that was incorrectly deployed

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It prevents an application from being deployed to collections that already have it installed

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It creates a dependency requiring one application to install before another

Question 4

In SCCM, what does a 'Deployment Type' within an application represent?

Accepted Answer

The installation technology, source files, and instructions defining how an application installs

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The method (Required vs. Available) used to push the software to clients

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The collection target selected when deploying the application

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The schedule defining when software installs on client devices

Question 5

What is the purpose of 'User Device Affinity' (UDA) in SCCM Application Management?

Accepted Answer

To associate users with their primary devices so user-targeted applications deploy to the correct machines

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To track which devices have the highest number of software titles installed

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To restrict specific users from installing unauthorized software on shared devices

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To define which SCCM administrators manage application deployments for specific device groups

Question 6

Which deployment purpose setting in SCCM makes an application visible in Software Center so users can optionally install it?

Accepted Answer

Available

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Required

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Simulate

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Uninstall

Question 7

Which client-side SCCM log file records the actual execution and enforcement of application installation commands?

Accepted Answer

AppEnforce.log

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CCMSetup.log

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AppDiscovery.log

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PolicyAgent.log