Windows Services
Windows Services report reveals Windows services that WhatsUp Gold discovers.
- Device. Device hostname, IP address, or custom label.
- Display Name. Display name of the application service.
- Description. Description for the application service.
- State. Status of the application service (Running or Stopped).
Click a column heading (
) to display the column selection listing 
. You can also include:
- Category. Category in which the device was placed during discovery.
- IP Address. Device IP address.
- Name. Device name.
- Caption. Short description of the service.
- Install Date. Date on which the service was installed.
- PathName. Service directory path for the executable (
.exe) file. - ProcessId. Service process ID.
- Service Type. Indicates if application service is a unique or shared service.
- Started. Indicates if service started; True or False.
- Start Mode. Start mode of the Windows base service; either Boot, System, Auto, Manual, or Disabled.
- Start Name. Account name under which a service runs.
- Status. Status information about the software update.
Generate a report
Choose Device. 
Choose one or more host devices you want Windows Services measurements for.
Choose, filter, and reorder columns. Choose and hide columns, reorder columns, and customize your data view.
Note: This report only returns Windows Services metrics for devices that already have the appropriate credentials. For more information, see Using Credentials.
Important: To collect service information, each Windows host device must have WMI (Windows) credentials.
Share, export, and save as PDF
Most generated Windows Services report data can be printed, shared, and exported when selecting Expand (
) from the Dashboard Options (
) menu. After the report has been expanded, select export (
) to access the following options:
- Export to PDF. Save grid and chart views as PDF.
- Export Data. Export Windows Services data and leverage outside of WhatsUp Gold.
- Schedule Export. Set a recurring date and time, format, and email destination for report data export.