--- title: Smart Reports slug: hyper-en/smart-reports description: Learn how to access and generate a software inventory report using the Smart Reports Creator feature. Follow simple steps to register software, import the Smart report, and configure the category and module. Access the Software License Control Report from docTags: createdAt: 2021-10-26T23:27:24.000Z --- This report returns only **Software read by the inventory**. ## 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. ## 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.**