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title: Implementing CITSmart Inventory
slug: en/implementing-citsmart-inventory
description: Learn how to use CITSmart Inventory, a powerful feature of the CITSmart Platform, to effectively collect, register, and manage valuable IT asset information. Maximize its potential by integrating it with the CITSmart Event Monitor and configuring the Wild
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createdAt: 2021-10-27T00:19:48.000Z
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******CITSmart** **Inventory **is a component of the **CITSmart** **Platform **that enables you to **collect, register and manage information from IT assets**. It enables you to manage the lifecycle of your organization's configuration items from the **Configuration Management** process.
## Before getting started
- [x] **CITSmart** **Inventory **works in conjunction with **CITSmart** **Event Monitor** - EVM and as a data collector (eg, **XML Packages**); and
- [x] EVM serves as a repository for this information. Therefore, to enable Inventory, you must first configure EVM.
## Procedure
1. Install the **Wildfly application server**;
2. Download the WAR package from the EVM component;
3. Unpack the files;
4. Copy the package to the deployment folder of the Wildfly application server;
5. Configure System Properties with data of **CITSmart** instance;
## What to do next
To test the Inventory, configure the connections in the **CITSmart** instance.