Update Rollup 7 for System Center 2016 Service Management Automation

This article describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 7 for Microsoft System Center 2016 Service Management Automation. This article also contains the installation instructions for this update.

• Filter Functions inside workflow Runbook fails.
• Get-SmaRunbook cmdlet throws error “Could not find any runbooks.” if a SMA Schedule is linked to more than 1 Runbook.
• Arithmetic overflow error occurs when starting a SMA runbook.
• SMA RunbookService crashes with a MissingMethodException periodically after updating to SMA 2016 UR5.

Update packages for Service Management Automation are available from Microsoft Update or by manual download.

 Microsoft Update

To obtain and install an update package from Microsoft Update, follow these steps on a computer that has a Service Management Automation component installed:

1.    Select Start, and then select Control Panel.

2.    In Control Panel, double-click Windows Update.

3.    In the Windows Update window, select Check Online for updates from Microsoft Update.

4.    Select Important updates are available.

5.    Select the update rollup package, and then select Ok.

6.    Click Install updates to install the update package.

If your computer is running Windows Server 2016 or later, follow these steps:

1.    Select Start, and then select Settings.

2.    In Settings, select Updates & Security.

3.    On the Windows Update tab, select Check Online for updates from Microsoft Update.

4.    Select Important updates are available.

5.    Select the update rollup package, and then select Ok.

6.    Select Install updates to install the update package.

Manual download

Go to the following website to manually download the update package from the Microsoft Download Center:

 Download the Service Management Automation update package now.

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To apply this update, follow these steps:

1.    Download the .cab files from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

2.    Extract the .cab file to get the .msp files, and then apply the appropriate .msp files on each computer.

Note The .msp files are included in the update rollup package. Apply all .msp files that relate to a specific computer. Apply one .msp file for each specific role that the server holds for SMA (for example, apply KB4496927_WebServiceInstaller_x64.msp to the server that has the web service role and kb4496927_WorkerInstaller_x64.msp for Runbook worker role).