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Office Update Status

Purpose

This solution document is retrive the office update status from the machine and update the result into the custom field.

Associated Content

ContentTypeFunction
Office Enable Update Status - CFScriptThis will retrieve the office update status and store the result into the Custom field
cPVAL Office UpdateCustom fieldThis will store the result
cPVAL Office Updates EnabledViewIt will display the machines that have office update is enabled
cPVAL Office Updates DisabledViewIt will disaply the machines that have office update is diabled

Implementation

  1. Create the Custom Field: Custom Field - cPVAL Office Update

  2. Import the Agent Procedure: Office Enable Update Status - CF

  3. Create the below views:
    Views - cPVAL Office Updates Enabled
    Views - cPVAL Office Updates Disabled

FAQ

Q1. What is the purpose of the Office Update Status Solution?

Answer: The solution audits the office update status on Windows devices. It updates custom fields to reflect whether the device has enabled or disabled for the office update.

Q2. What information does this solution collect from devices?

Answer: The solution collects and records the following information:

  • Office Update Status (enabled or disabled)
  • It will show the machines only that have enabled the office update and disabled the office update via the view.

Q3. Why are custom fields used in this solution?

Answer: Custom fields allow office update audit results to be stored directly on each device record. This makes it easier to:

  • Filter devices
  • Create device groups
  • Generate reports
  • Monitor compliance across the environment.

Q4. What happens if Office Update is disabled on a device?

Answer: If Office Update is disabled, the device will be identified through the custom field cPVAL Office Update and will appear in the cPVAL Office Updates Disabled device group for further review or remediation.

Changelog

2026-04-15

  • Initial version of the document