Welcome
BigFix UI User's Guide
Read this guide for an introduction to the BigFix UI tools, concepts, and terminology.
Using BigFix UI
This guide is for regular users of the BigFix UI.
Reporting
The Reporting section provides tools to create, view, and manage reports for analysis and decision-making.

BigFix Documentation Homepage
BigFix 11 Platform Documentation
Welcome to the BigFix Platform documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use BigFix.
Detailed system requirements
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Platform guides in PDF format
Following is a list of links to the BigFix Platform user guides in PDF format:
Common Criteria Certification
Getting Started
Use this section to become familiar with BigFix infrastructure and key concepts necessary to understand how it works.
HTTPS across BigFix applications
This topic describes how the SSL/HTTPS communication works in BigFix applications and links the tasks on how to configure it.
Installation Guide
Learn the system requirements, licensing and installation instructions, and how to configure and maintain BigFix.
Configuration Guide
Learn how to configure BigFix according to your needs.
Console Operator's Guide
Learn how to work with the BigFix Console.
Asset Discovery User's Guide
Learn how BigFix Asset Discovery works.
Web Reports Guide
Learn how the Web Reports feature extends the power of BigFix.
BigFix Explorer Guide
Learn how the BigFix Explorer feature extends the power of BigFix.
BigFix MCP Server Guide
Learn how the BigFix Platform MCP Server extends the capabilities of BigFix by allowing compatible AI clients to use BigFix functionalities through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
WebUI User's Guide
Read this guide for an introduction to the WebUI tools, concepts, and terminology.
WebUI Administration Guide
Read this guide for information about installing and administering the WebUI.
BigFix UI User's Guide
Read this guide for an introduction to the BigFix UI tools, concepts, and terminology.
- Introduction
  BigFix UI is a unified interface that consolidates multiple BigFix capabilities into one modern application. It provides IT operations and security teams with a centralized workspace to manage endpoints, remediate vulnerabilities, and generate reports.
- Getting Started
  The Getting Started section introduces key features that help users begin working with the BigFix UI. It provides a foundation for understanding how to access the system securely, navigate common features, and apply guided recommendations to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Using BigFix UI
  This guide is for regular users of the BigFix UI.
  - Home
    The customizable dashboard is the home page of the BigFix UI. It shows the applications and reports that you use most as a grid of widgets that you can add, remove, and reorder to match your workflow.
  - Explore
    The Explore section provides a centralized view of core BigFix resources. It helps administrators and operators quickly access devices, fixlets, deployments, sites, and analyses for monitoring and action.
  - Resolve
    The Resolve section provides tools to act on issues and apply remediations across your environment.
  - Reporting
    The Reporting section provides tools to create, view, and manage reports for analysis and decision-making.
    - All Reports
      The All Reports page is a central location to view, manage, and organize all reports available in BigFix UI. From this page, you can apply filters, export data, generate a report offline, delete reports, assign tags, and manage report visibility. You can also mark reports as favorites to find them quickly.
    - Scheduled Reports
      Use Scheduled Reports to run a saved report automatically at a time that you choose, send the result by email, and keep an archive of each run. The Scheduled Reports page lists every schedule that you have access to and shows its status and next run.
    - Report Builder
      The Report Builder is a wizard-based feature that you use to create visual reports from the data available in your BigFix environment. You can start from a pre-built template or build a report from scratch with full manual control.
    - Scripted Reports
      With Scripted Reports, you create scripted reports: reports that you write in HTML with embedded BigFix Relevance expressions and optional JavaScript or CSS. Scripted reports let you design advanced, interactive reports beyond the standard Report Builder charts.
  - Administration
    The Administration section helps you manage users and access control in BigFix UI.
- Support
  For more information about this product, see the following resources:
BigFix UI Administration Guide
Read this guide for information about installing and administering the BigFix UI
Glossary
This glossary provides terms and definitions for the BigFix software and products.

Reporting

The Reporting section provides tools to create, view, and manage reports for analysis and decision-making.

Reporting allows you to generate insights from BigFix data and share them across your team. It includes:

All Reports – View, manage, and organize every report available in BigFix UI from one page. Apply filters, export data, generate a report offline, delete reports, assign tags, manage report visibility, and mark reports as favorites.
Scheduled Reports – Run a saved report automatically at a time that you choose, send the result by email, and keep an archive of each run. The page lists every schedule that you can access and shows its status and next run.
Report Builder – Create visual reports from the data in your BigFix environment with a wizard. Start from a pre-built template or build a report from scratch with full manual control.
Scripted Reports – Write reports in HTML with embedded BigFix Relevance expressions and optional JavaScript or CSS. Use them to design advanced, interactive reports beyond the standard Report Builder charts.