Create a script in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read create-mecm-script.md
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Create a script in the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager to configure the display of the processes metrics on the Investigation tab of the Incident record.

About this task

Important:

Starting with the Brazil release, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager for Investigation is being prepared for future deprecation. It will be hidden and no longer installed on new instances but will continue to be supported. For details, see the Deprecation Process [KB0867184] article in the Now Support Knowledge Base.

Before you begin

The Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager server must be logged in using the Microsoft Remote Desktop.

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Open the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

  2. On the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, select Software Library.

  3. On the Software Library section, select Scripts and click Create Script.

    Alternatively, you can also right-click Scripts and select Create Script.[Omitted image "select-create-script.png"] Alt text: Select create script option

  4. Specify Script name.

  5. Add the script on the script field (block).

    [Omitted image "add-script-block.png"] Alt text: Add script block

  6. Select Next.

  7. Select Next & Close.

    A script record is created with Approval State as Waiting for Approval.

  8. Select the script record.

  9. Select the Approve/Deny option and then click Approve to approve the script.

    Alternatively, you can also right-click on the created script record and select the Approve/Deny option and then click Approve.[Omitted image "approve-script-record.png"] Alt text: Approve script record

  10. Get the script GUID.

    1. Open power shell console using Connect via Windows PowerShell ISE.

      [Omitted image "connect-window-power-shell.png"] Alt text: Connect via Windows Powershell ISE

    2. Get the script GUID by running the command Get-CMScript -ScriptName 'GetProcess' | Select ScriptGuid.

      [Omitted image "script-guid-command.png"] Alt text: Run command for script GUID

Parent Topic:Configuring CI metrics for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager for Investigation

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