Resolution for JSON parsing error “The given key was not present in the dictionary.”
While leveraging SCOM REST API, if you get the error message “The given key was not present in the dictionary.“ then it means that the request body is not being parsed correctly. For resolving this error, make sure that the Content-Type ... continue reading

New experience for alerts generated by monitors in SCOM 2019
The existing alert closure experience for the alerts generated by monitors has been revamped to be more meaningful and provide better value. If the alert was generated by a monitor, as a best practice, you should allow the monitor to ... continue reading

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Management Pack to configure Operations Management Suite
We have updated Operations Management Suite connection onboarding wizard in System Center Operations Manager to communicate with the new APIs. For configuring new connections to Operations Management Suite with System center Operations Manager, you need to import the product version ... continue reading
MP Author Version 8.2
The following is a special guest blog from Silect We are pleased to announce the General Availability of MP Author version 8.2. We’ve made lots of updates and improvements to our family of products for SCOM. Here’s a summary of ... continue reading

New SCOM Web Console – Blog series (Post 5/5): Sample Custom Dashboard walkthrough
About SCOM 1801 marks the release of REST APIs for SCOM SDK. Using these APIs a user can create any custom client application of their own. This blog aims at walking the user through a scenario where a complete standalone ... continue reading

New SCOM Web Console – Blog series (Post 4/5): The all new Drilldown experience
About This blog aims at introducing the all new drilldown experience added as part of the new dashboard with SCOM 1801 release. For details on implementation and other parameters please refer to the After going through this blog a user ... continue reading

New SCOM Web Console – Blog series (Post 3/5): The new HTML5 Widgets
About This blog aims at introducing the all new HTML5 based widgets added as part of the new dashboards with . For details on implementation and other parameters please refer to the detailed documentation. After going through this blog a ... continue reading

New SCOM Web Console – Blog series (Post 2/5): The all new Dashboards
About This blog aims at introducing the all new HTML5 based dashboard functionality added to SCOM 1801 release. For details on implementation and other parameters please refer to the detailed documentation. After going through this blog, a user would: Understand ... continue reading

New SCOM Web Console – Blog series (Post 1/5): Overview
About This series of blogs intends to introduce the new SCOM Web Console released in System Center Operations Manager 1801. For details on implementation and other parameters please refer to the detailed documentation. This blog is designed to be a ... continue reading
PowerShell script to automatically close old alerts in SCOM
The below PowerShell script can be used to automatically close old SCOM alerts. This script looks for active alerts along with the time when alert was created (alert age). If the alert age is greater than the specified number of ... continue reading