{"id":119,"date":"2019-01-09T15:33:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T15:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/?p=119"},"modified":"2019-01-09T16:11:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T16:11:31","slug":"scsm-entity-explorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/09\/scsm-entity-explorer\/","title":{"rendered":"SCSM Entity Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Historically I have used the SMLets to query objects in SCSM and learn about classes and relationships.  Powershell works &#8211; but it&#8217;s not always the most beautiful of interfaces.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dietergasser.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I stumbled upon a blog article and SCSM Entity Explorer and I really can&#8217;t do it justice.  There are a number of well written blog articles, so i am not going to bore you with reading mine  &#8211; and I am going to replicate the info to find the articles here with the express understanding that please give credit where due.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tool can be used to explore classes and relationships of objects in SCSM.    This is invaluable for learning HOW Service Manager is structured&#8230; especially if like my company, you have done some customization on top of the standard management packs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tool can be located here:   <br><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.technet.microsoft.com\/SCSM-Entity-Explorer-68b86bd2\">https:\/\/gallery.technet.microsoft.com\/SCSM-Entity-Explorer-68b86bd2\ufeff<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was written by Dieter Gasser who&#8217;s blog can be found here:  <br><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dietergasser.com\/2014\/05\/08\/scsm-entity-explorer\/\">https:\/\/blog.dietergasser.com\/2014\/05\/08\/scsm-entity-explorer\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>And Xaptiy  did an excellent job of explaining the tools use here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xapity.com\/single-post\/2017\/05\/27\/How-to-use-SCSM-Entity-Explorer\">https:\/\/www.xapity.com\/single-post\/2017\/05\/27\/How-to-use-SCSM-Entity-Explorer<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historically I have used the SMLets to query objects in SCSM and learn about classes and relationships. Powershell works &#8211; but it&#8217;s not always the most beautiful of interfaces. I stumbled upon a blog article and SCSM Entity Explorer and I really can&#8217;t do it justice. There are a number of well written blog articles, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/09\/scsm-entity-explorer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SCSM Entity Explorer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-powershell","category-scsm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanta247.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}