FlexNet Manager Update: Application Recognition Library #2797 and Service Life Data Pack #644 are available

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What's new in this release
       Changes to note: 

• As part of the second set of deletion of applications, we deleted 4102 applications from ARL(https://community.flexera.com/t5/FlexNet-Manager-Content-Blog/ARL-decluttering/ba-p/309579)
• Count of new applications added:

Publisher	Number of Applications
Red Hat	25
Microsoft	9
OpenText	6
Quest	6
Witte Software	6
VMware	5
Oracle	5
Sensu	4
BMC	4
EnterpriseDB	4
Others	164
Total	238

Current Library Totals:

• Number of applications in ARL:  339,652 across 21,308 Publishers.
• Number of commercial applications with service life dates: 91,052
• Number of evidence recognition rules: 2,130,602
• Installer evidence rules: 1,480,563
• File evidence rules: 648,053
• WMI evidence rules: 1623
• Application suite evidence rules: 363

Details of changes in the ARL

You can inspect changes made in this ARL release as per the following links:

• List of new applications added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewApplicationsARL2797
• List of new versions of applications added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewVersionsARL2797
• List of new publishers added: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=NewPublishersARL2797
• List of applications updated in the release: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=UpdatedApplicationsARL2797
• List of Applications deleted in the release: https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=DeletedApplicationsARL2797    
• List of applications Updated/Inserted with EOL in the release:https://flexera-esd.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operations/WebContent?fileID=ListofApplicationswithServiceLifeDataPack644                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 Updating library data

FlexNet Manager Cloud: These updates are expected to be installed before Monday, March 18th, 2024.

FlexNet Manager On-premises: This library release will be applied to your FlexNet Manager according to schedule settings and processes configured for your instance. If your environment requires you to manually download and update library data, see the following article for guidance: Downloading the FlexNet Manager Suite Content libraries manually.

You can inspect the versions of currently installed libraries using the system Menu > System Health > System Health Dashboard menu option in FlexNet Manager.

Upcoming ARL and Service Life Data Pack updates: We nominally expect the next ARL and Service Life Data Pack updates to be published on or around Friday, March 22nd, 2024

  Reporting issues with ARL and SLDP updates

Should you have any issues related to FlexNet Manager library data, please submit a case by logging in to the Flexera Community and then selecting the Get Support > Open new case menu option.

We are interested in feedback on these announcements. If you have any questions or suggestions for improvements, please comment below.

We trust you will find this update helpful and look forward to continually improving your application recognition results.

-  Team Content