<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Product</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">: BigFix
Compliance</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Title</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">:
Availability of BigFix Compliance Analytics version 2.0 Patch 17</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Published site:</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> SCM
Reporting 169</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Overview:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">HCL
BigFix is pleased to announce the release of BigFix Compliance Analytics
version 2.0 Patch 17. T</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(68,71,70)">his release resolves a data import issue identified in Patch 16
and includes all previous fixes from Patch 16. Customers who delayed upgrading
due to the known issue can safely update directly to Patch 17.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">This
release includes fixes for:</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></span></p>

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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">DA #</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.5pt"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif;color:black">KB0130358</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.5pt"></span></p>
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  display_name values</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif;color:black">KB0130344</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif;color:black">Bigfix Compliance Import Job fails with
  errors<br>
  1. Violation of PRIMARY KEY<br>
  2. RuntimeError: Unable to find Subscribed Sites analysis</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Aptos Narrow",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Import
failure details from Patch 16:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A change introduced in
Patch 16 to how site display name values are processed during data import
caused the import to fail under certain conditions, resulting in incomplete or
stale compliance reports. The issue was identified shortly after release and a
hotfix was provided to affected customers while a permanent fix was developed.
Patch 17 reverts the change and restores stable import processing. We have
implemented additional safeguards to prevent similar issues in future releases.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Recommendation
for current deployments:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">If you are on Patch 16 and
experiencing import issues: upgrade to Patch 17 and  remediate import using option in Server
settings.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">If you are on Patch 16 and
not experiencing import issues: upgrade to Patch 17 as a preventive measure. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 14pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">If you are on Patch 15 or
earlier: upgrade directly to Patch 17. This release includes all Patch 16
content plus the import fix. There is no need to install Patch 16 first.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Actions
to take:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in 14pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">1.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Upgrade BigFix Compliance
Analytics to version 2.0.17 to take advantage of the fixes.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">For
first-time installations:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">1.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In the License Overview
Dashboard in the BigFix console (BigFix Management domain), enable the SCM
Reporting site.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">2.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In the Security
Configuration domain in the console, open the Configuration Management
navigation tree.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">3.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Select the Fixlet named
BigFix Compliance Server 2.0 - First-time Install Fixlet under the BigFix
Compliance Install/Upgrade menu tree node.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 14pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">4.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Follow the Fixlet
instructions and take the associated action to install your BigFix Compliance
deployment.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">For upgrade installations:
Refer to the below upgrade steps for the BigFix Compliance version that you are
using.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">IMPORTANT:
Before you start any upgrade process, perform a server and database backup.</span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A. For BigFix Compliance
Analytics versions 1.9.x, 1.10.x and 2.0.x:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">1.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Make sure that you
complete the server and database backup.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">2.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">It is recommended to stop
the BigFix Compliance Server or at least disable scheduled Data Imports to
ensure that Data Import is not in progress during the upgrade.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">3.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In the Security
Configuration domain in the console, open the Configuration Management
navigation tree.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">4.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Under the BigFix
Compliance Install/Upgrade menu tree item, select the BigFix Compliance Server
2.0 - Upgrade Fixlet which automatically installs and upgrades to the new
version.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">5.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Follow the Fixlet
instructions and take the associated action to upgrade your BigFix Compliance
deployment.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 14pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">6.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Update the data schema. To
do this, log in to the BigFix Compliance web interface from the host server and
proceed with configuration. Upgrading the data scheme is expected and it will
take some time to complete. NOTE: Automatic upgrade installation only affects
installations running under the LocalSystem account. Follow the Fixlet
instructions to install the update manually if this fix cannot be applied.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">B. For BigFix Compliance Analytics versions
before 1.9:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">1.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Manually upgrade to
version 1.10.1.48. The 1.10.1.48 installer can be found here <br>
</span><span lang="EN-IN"><a href="http://software.bigfix.com/download/bfc/server/1.10/bfc-server-1.10.1.48.exe"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,136,204)">http://software.bigfix.com/download/bfc/server/1.10/bfc-server-1.10.1.48.exe</span></a></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">2.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">After manually upgrading
to version 1.10.1.48, use the BigFix Compliance Server 2.0 Upgrade Fixlet to
upgrade to version 2.0 (See step A).</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:14pt 0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">More information:</span></p>

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</span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">BigFix Compliance Guide: </span><span lang="EN-IN"><a href="https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCA_Users_Guide/securityandcomplianceanalyticsuserguide.html"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(0,136,204)">https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCA_Users_Guide/securityandcomplianceanalyticsuserguide.html</span></a></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p>

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