ControlUp Academy - a training platform with free self-training and instructor-led content, where certifications from ControlUp can be obtained. There are no recent changes to Dashboards, and an index issue is discussed. Steps to fix the issue are provided. The PowerShell script was updated. The index is split into multiple indexes over time and it displays the first payload's column type.
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ControlUp Scripts & Triggers Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Script and Trigger training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Clarifying ControlUp Alert Retrieval Methods
The team wondered if alerts go to an index and how they can be pulled. It was suggested to check another endpoint instead and the confusing naming will be fixed. Links to ControlUp API were provided.
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Overcoming Limitations with Grid Panels in Dashboard Building: A ControlUp Discussion
The team discusses limitations with grid panels in building a dashboard from GPO logon capture data. Suggestions to overcome limitations include using tables instead of grids, setting the index to overwrite, using group by in a table, and switching to advanced raw builder. An example code for adding multiple metrics in the raw builder is also shared. A feature request for adding group by option in grids is submitted.
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Data and Scripts
A user asked about why there wasn't any data showing. Another user explained that there was a prerequisite for it to populate, and guided them to find and enable the necessary script in the Script Library. They also mentioned adding a pop-up to dashboards to make prerequisites clearer. Script locations were shared as well.
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Streamlining Flows with Subflows in ControlUp
A user asked for a way to duplicate a lane within a flow without having to rebuild it manually. Another user suggested using subflows and shared a link to ControlUp's support page on subflows and their capabilities. The original user will try subflows and expressed disappointment in the inability to duplicate nodes in graphical programming. The second user offered further assistance if needed.
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Workflow Troubleshooting in ControlUp
A user encountered a problem when setting up a workflow and questioned the absence of a "Delay" option. A fellow user suggested using a scheduling workflow instead. It was also mentioned that the AI tool recommended using a "Delay" node, but it seems to be unavailable.
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When AI Helps, When It Doesn’t: Notes From a Fireside Chat on IT’s Next Chapter
In our latest ControlUp Community Meetup, Co-Founder Yoni Avital, ControlUp expert Eugene Kalayev, and Shane Kleinert from Choice Solutions sat down for a fireside chat on where EUC is headed. The panel tackled the big question: where does AI actually fit in EUC operations?
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Troubleshooting Citrix VDI Sessions with FSLogix and the ControlUp ALD Script
A team member asked about the ALD script on Citrix VDI sessions with FSLogix - it doesn't list individual AppX packages, but a warning says that package load times may not show for subsequent logins. Suggestions were given, including a ControlUp blog post on FSLogix optimization and checking specific Event Viewer channels to ensure logs are enabled and have enough space. A team member was also mentioned as being able to help with this issue.
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Troubleshooting Black Screen Issues on Omnissa Horizon
Users on Omnissa Horizon are experiencing black screen issues when reconnecting to a session. The issue occurs 4-5 times a day and the only workaround is to force a logoff, leading to lost work. The setup and environment are described in detail, along with past troubleshooting attempts. A fellow ControlUp member suggests looking at Horizon Agent logs and utilizing Horizon's API to lock a VM for further investigation.
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Utilizing Triggers in ControlUp: A Guide to Reporting and Tracking Trends
A user asked for help in creating a report to track trends and confirm impact of their work on reducing "Black Hole Machines" alerts, and wondered which Source to use in order to add a widget. Another user mentioned that Events are stored platform-wide and can be accessed through the Events section, but may need to be exposed via API.
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