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title: Smart Reports
slug: en/smart-reports
description: Learn how to access a specific report in the software inventory with this step-by-step guide. Discover how to register software, import a Smart report, configure categories and modules, and ultimately access the report through the CMDB List screen in the 
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createdAt: 2021-10-26T23:27:24.000Z
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This report returns only <font color="#3b9f0f">**Software read by the inventory**</font>.

## How to access

**`Reports > Smart Reports > Smart Reports Creator`**

## Before getting started

- [x] The manager must register the software read in the Register Definitive Media functionality. [Build and maintain smart reports](/en-us/citsmart-platform-9/additional-features/reports/create/smart-reports/configuration/build-maintain-smart-report.html);
- [x] The manager must import the Smart report. [Import smart report](en-us/citsmart-platform-9/additional-features/reports/create/smart-reports/configuration/build-maintain-smart-report.html#importarexportar-smart-reports);
- [x] The user must import the attached package in `Reports>> Smart Reports >> Smart Reports Creator`;
- [x] Within the Smart Report Creator screen, the user must configure the Category in "**Assets and Configuration**";
- [x] Within the Smart Report Creator screen, the user must configure the Module where it will be displayed in General and inform Configuration Management.&#x20;

## Procedure

When accessing the CMDB List screen, the user will be able to view in "**More Options**", the option of Report.

Within the Report Option, the system will list the **Software License Control Report.**

