Can the CMDB task "Inventory Clean Up" only remove just Software or just Hardware data?

Products

• IT Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

Can the CMDB task Inventory Clean Up be configured to only remove just Software data or just Hardware data, or otherwise not completely remove all related Inventory Solution data from a computer resource?

Environment

ITMS 8.x

Resolution

The Inventory Clean Up task cannot be configured to only remove part of Inventory Solution data from a computer resource. When ran, it will remove all Inventory Solution related data from computers (which is deleting data from around 700 different Altiris tables in SQL).

Additional Information

CMDB task "Inventory Clean Up" fails to clear inventory data for Retired computers