No advertisements found

When you will start a deployment and the message “no advertisements found” appears.

Check first if the SCCM object exists with the hostname of the machine.

System Center Configuration Manager
– Assets and Compliance
– Device

If this is true, check if you can “approve” the entry.

If it’s a Unknown object and you have many Unknown objects, it difficult to find the right object.

You can make a Query to find the right object.
Go to:
– Monitoring
– Queries

Right click on Queries and select Create Query
Type a Name.
Select Edit Query Statement

Select Show Query Language

SELECT SMS_R_System.Name, SMS_R_System.MACAddresses
FROM SMS_R_System
WHERE SMS_R_System.MACAddresses = ##PRM:SMS_R_System.MACAdddresses##

Select OK

To execute the Query, select right click on the created query and select Run