SLM now enables customization of the First day of month setting which is used in calculating agreements.
A new business rule, EMS Events Availability, calculates status for the System Availability KPI assigned to an EMS Monitor CI. This enables you to include EMS events as part of the SLM calculation.

Update of Java Runtime Environment running on Business Availability Center servers to JRE 1.5.0_18
Mutual authentication: Users can set up authentication for both the Discovery and Dependency Mapping (DDM) Probe and Business Availability Center running an embedded UCMDB, with certificates. The certificate for each side is sent and authenticated before the connection is established.

Support for Oracle Forms NCA version 10g

Added the ability to control the location of the ellipsis ("...") used in long labels in System Availability Management Reports. This enables you to move the ellipsis from the end to the middle of the label.

Added the ability to drill down from Dashboard to the Event Log report from Windows and UNIX CIs.

Support for LW-SSO 2.2 has been added to the UI/Job Server.
Database Admin privileges are no longer required to set up a database for use with TransactionVision.

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