7.4 Universal Policy Differences Report

Using Universal Policy Administrator, you can view the Universal Policy Differences report between the current version of a specific universal policy and the last checked-in version, the last approved version, any two versions, and the version present in the GPO in AD.

NOTE:The Universal Policy Differences Report described is only available for Universal Policies that were created from a GPO in AD. If you create a brand new Universal Policy and export it to AD, this type of Difference report is not available.

To View Universal Policy Differences Report in the web console:

  1. Login to the Web Console as an Administrator.

  2. Navigate to the Universal Policies tab.

  3. Select a Universal Policy, to open the policy tab.

  4. On the policy tab, navigate to the Reports menu.

  5. Click Differences to open the Differences tab.

  6. On the Differences tab, click on the type of differences report you need to open the Comparing Changes tab.

  7. View the Universal Policy Differences Report.

To Search Specific Settings in the Universal Policy Differences Report in the web console:

  1. Login to the Web Console as an Administrator.

  2. Navigate to the Universal Policies tab.

  3. Select a Universal Policy, to open the policy tab.

  4. On the policy tab, navigate to the Reports menu.

  5. Click Differences to open the Differences tab.

  6. On the Differences tab, click on the type differences report you need to open the Comparing Changes tab.

  7. In the Comparing Changes tab, navigate to the search bar.

  8. Click on the search bar to activate it.

  9. Type in the keyword or setting name you are looking for.

  10. Press Enter or click on the search icon to initiate the search.

  11. Review the search result to find the relevant setting (The keywords are highlighted).

To Share Universal Policy Differences Report in the Web Console:

  1. Login to the Web Console as an Administrator.

  2. Navigate to the Universal Policies tab.

  3. Select a Universal Policy.

  4. On the policy tab, navigate to the Reports menu.

  5. Click Differences, to open the Differences tab.

  6. In the Differences tab, click on the type differences report you need, to open the Comparing Changes tab

  7. In the Comparing Changes tab, click on the Share Report icon, a print dialog box will appear.

  8. Choose Save as PDF or select the PDF printer option from the list of available printers.

  9. Click the Print or Save button. A new dialog box will prompt you to choose the destination where you want to save the PDF file.

  10. Select the desired location on your device and enter a file name for the PDF.

  11. Click Save to generate the report as a PDF file.