Viewing Package Dependencies in SMS 2003

2009-06-17

From the archive (2009). Written for the tools of the time, so some details may be out of date.

I know of two ways to view package dependencies.

One way is use a sql query as per John Nelsons’ blog:

You can take this query and create a web repot from it.

Another way is to use the SMS Package Dependency Viewer:

Here is the main program screen:

Here is a sample screenshot of some returned results:

Hope this helps,

Chris