Category: SCCM

SCCM Software Update installation failed with error code 0x87D00664

Posted on March 22, 2022 by | 0 Comments | 24,569 Views
I was approached by a customer who had issues deploying the March 2022 windows 10 cumulative updates. The error code and the screenshot is provided below. The software updates are failed with error code 0x87D00664 (-2016410012). The error code 0x87D00664 translates to ‘Updates handler job was cancelled’. There could be several reasons why the updates…
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SCCM Collections for devices with pending reboot

Posted on February 23, 2022 by | 0 Comments | 3,162 Views
Long ago, I wrote a blog post on a report for finding the devices with pending reboot, more information is available on https://eskonr.com/2019/01/sccm-report-get-list-of-devices-with-pending-reboot-in-a-collection-with-different-states/ I was recently working on checking the compliance of the devices in SCCM for windows patching and I could see that the software update compliance is not that great due to various…
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SCCM Right Click Tool Managed workloads of co-managed device

Posted on January 5, 2022 by | 0 Comments | 1,969 Views
Co-management (cloud attach) enables you to manage Windows 10 or later devices simultaneously by using both Configuration Manager and Microsoft Intune. For more information about co-management, please refer here. For a device to be co-managed, one of the pre-requisite is Windows devices must be connected to Azure AD using Hybrid Azure AD joined or Azure…
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SCCM Right click tools–find missing updates of a client

Posted on January 2, 2022 by | 8 Comments | 5,826 Views
Managing software updates and creation of custom reports in ConfigMgr is OCEAN. You have so much data to visualize based on your needs. One of the very common requirements or reports is, find out the missing/required updates of a device that is managed by SCCM. If you have not moved the device management solution to…
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Troubleshooting co-management eligibility devices using scripts feature in SCCM

Posted on December 5, 2021 by | 1 Comment | 2,365 Views
Intune has a Co-management eligibility report (currently in preview) which provides an eligibility evaluation for devices that can be co-managed. For devices to become co-managed, they must be running on windows 10 and enroll to Azure Active Directory. For a full set of intune reports, please refer to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/fundamentals/reports The other day, I was looking…
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What is new in Configuration Manager 2111 Reporting

Posted on December 4, 2021 by | 2 Comments | 1,395 Views
Microsoft has released the version 2111 for Configuration Manager (Current Branch) which is now available as in-console update and is currently via opt-in script. You can apply this update on sites that run version 2006 or later. If you are running older versions of the configuration manager, you will need to update the site to…
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What is new in Configuration Manager 2107 Reporting

Posted on September 2, 2021 by | 2 Comments | 1,140 Views
Microsoft has released the update 2107 for Configuration Manager (Current Branch) which is now available as in-console update. You don’t need to run opt-in script. You can apply this update on sites that run version 2002 or later. If you are running older versions of the configuration manager, you will need to update the site…
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