Filtering by product family and added Fixlet MIME fields

Patches for Windows supports advanced filtering by patch families and includes corresponding MIME fields in Fixlets that can be utilized in session relevance queries. These powerful features are available starting with the Patches for Windows (English) site version 2143 and later versions. To leverage this Windows patch management functionality, ensure that the BES Support site is updated to version 1200 or later.

Filter by patch families

You can filter Fixlets by product family, product, or component. For example, Fixlets can be organized by product family such as Office, by product like Office 2003 or Office 2010, and by component such as Excel, Outlook, or PowerPoint.



Fixlet MIME Fields

Users can utilize for session relevance following MIME fields that have been added to Fixlets:
  • MIME_X-Fixlet-product-family
  • MIME_X-Fixlet-product
  • MIME_X-Fixlet-component