Enabling Debug Mode in the Configuration Manager Console

Been troubleshooting software inventory issues, and came across a new one for me – debug mode in the console.  It will add a new workspace:

Enable this by passing sms:debugview as a parameter to Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.exe.

“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Configuration Manager\AdminConsole\bin\Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.exe” SMS:DebugView

For full details, see https://www.niallbrady.com/2012/05/29/how-can-i-enable-debugview-in-configuration-manager-2012-console/