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title: Microsoft System Center Service Manager Actions
description: "## Actions for Microsoft System Center Service Manager - ***Send Data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager***. Sends a custom set of Lucidum data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager. ## Use Cases Below are the possible use cases for…"
url: "https://lucidum.io/docs/microsoft-system-center-service-manager-actions/"
updated: "2025-09-23"
category: Actions / List of Actions / M
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# Microsoft System Center Service Manager Actions

## Actions for Microsoft System Center Service Manager

- ***Send Data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager***. Sends a custom set of Lucidum data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager.

## Use Cases

Below are the possible use cases for these actions:

- If you want to run Lucidum “headless”, you can send relevant data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager on a regular schedule.
- You can send normalized, enriched Lucidum data to Microsoft System Center Service Manager to be indexed, searched, and analyzed.

## Prerequisites

To execute Microsoft System Center Service Manager actions, you must:

- Configure an account in Microsoft System Center Service Manager that has API permissions.

  **NOTE**: The specified account should have **read and write**permissions.

## Workflows

- [Creating a new Configuration and a new Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_creating_configurations_and_actions_in_lucidum)
- [Cloning an Existing Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_using_clone_to_create_a_new_action)
- [Creating a new Action from the Location Results page](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#alternative_workflow_for_creating_an_action)
- [Editing a Configuration](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_editing_a_configuration)
- [Editing an Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_editing_an_action)
- [Viewing Information about an Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#viewing_information_about_an_existing_action_and_executing_an_action_on_demand)

## Microsoft System Center Service Manager Configuration

To create a configuration for Microsoft System Center Service Manager actions:

![microsoft_service_center_service_manager_configuration.png](https://lucidum.cloud/docs/microsoft_service_center_service_manager_configuration.png)

- ***Configuration Name***. Identifier for the Configuration. This name will appear in the Lucidum Action Center.
- ***Host***. The hostname or IP address of the Microsoft System Center Service Manager server.
- ***Port****.* The port of the Microsoft System Center Service Manager server. The default value is 8100.
- ***Username****.*Microsoft System Center Service Manager SQL Server username. The user must have read-write access to the IPC$ and admin$ SMB shares to extract device data.
- ***Password**.* Microsoft System Center Service Manager SQL Server password. The user must have read-write access to the IPC$ and admin$ SMB shares to extract device data.
- ***Max # of Records per Payload***. The maximum number of records to send to Microsoft System Center Service Manager in each action. The default value is “50”.

## Create a New Action

To create an action for Microsoft System Center Service Manager, contact Lucidum customer care.