Automatic Reconciliation of Discrepancies in Asset Attribute Values
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1. A method comprising:
- providing a first repository with first asset information;
providing a second repository with second asset information;
comparing the first asset information with the second asset information to find exceptions, wherein an exception occurs when a user-configurable rule is satisfied; and
performing an automatic user-configurable action for an exception.
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Abstract
Discrepancies in two sets of asset data for an organization are identified and automatically reconciled. One set of asset data may be compiled using automatic physical discovery software while the other set is from a financial system of the organization. Automatic reconciliation is performed according to user-configurable rules and corresponding user-configurable actions.
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a first repository with first asset information; providing a second repository with second asset information; comparing the first asset information with the second asset information to find exceptions, wherein an exception occurs when a user-configurable rule is satisfied; and performing an automatic user-configurable action for an exception. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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providing first asset information which is compiled through automatic discovery; providing second asset information; comparing the first asset information with the second asset information to find exceptions, wherein an exception occurs when a user-configurable rule is satisfied; and providing user-configurable actions that can be executed for an exception, wherein there is a user-selectable option to enable or disable automatic execution of a user-configurable action for an exception. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product embodied using a computer-readable storage medium, the computer program product comprising:
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code for comparing first asset information with second asset information to find exceptions, wherein an exception occurs when a user-configurable rule is satisfied, the first asset information is stored a first respository, and the second asset information is stored in a second repository; and code for performing an automatic user-configurable action for an exception. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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