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BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation
Welcome to the BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain and use IVR service.
Scheduling IVR ETL
The Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process pulls data from a datasource and stores it in the IVR database. An ETL process consumes significant time and resources and hence must be performed on a customized schedule to minimize disruption. In IVR, you can schedule an ETL daily, weekly, or monthly.

Implementation Guides
This guides allow you quickly and easily find the information you need to deploy, set up and configure the solution.
- ServiceNow Data Flow
  This module provides an overview and features of BigFix ServiceNow Data Flow.
- BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation
  Welcome to the BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain and use IVR service.
  - BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation
    Use this section to become familiar with BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation infrastructure and key concepts necessary to understand how it works.
  - System requirements
    Learn more about the prerequisites and system requirements for BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) service.
  - Deployment and configuration
    This module provides the steps to deploy and configure the BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation solution for:
  - Setting up IVR App
    Use this module to install and set up your WebUI IVR app.
  - Scheduling IVR ETL
    The Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process pulls data from a datasource and stores it in the IVR database. An ETL process consumes significant time and resources and hence must be performed on a customized schedule to minimize disruption. In IVR, you can schedule an ETL daily, weekly, or monthly.
  - IVR Fixlets and Tasks
    Learn more about available Fixlets and Tasks for BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation.
  - Updating and validating the IVR configuration file
    You can update and validate the IVR configuration.
  - Updating IVR credentials
    You can update the IVR credentials.
  - Business Intelligence reports
    Use this section to become familiar with Power BI and Tableau reports.
  - Reference
    The following topics contain information on how you can work with the configuration file and settings, the CLI that comes with the package. They also describe how to use the log files for troubleshooting purposes.
  - Release Notes
    The release notes outline the features, updates and patches that are included in each version of BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation, including the latest application updates.

Scheduling IVR ETL

The Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process pulls data from a datasource and stores it in the IVR database. An ETL process consumes significant time and resources and hence must be performed on a customized schedule to minimize disruption. In IVR, you can schedule an ETL daily, weekly, or monthly.

Perform the following steps to schedule an ETL in IVR:

Initial IVR ETL scheduling is made during deployment. Refer to the link to see how to deploy IVR Service and configure ETL.
After you complete the initial configuration of IVR Service, you can configure IVR ETL using Manage BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation ETLs Fixlet.
Note: IVR Service must be stopped to perform this task. To stop the service use Manage BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation Service Fixlet and Take Action on Stop IVR Service.

To ensure that dataflow has completed successfully, go to logs folder and open a respective dataflow_*.log file. Check if the following message appears in the file:

execute LogLevels.INFO DataFlow Execution Completed