Users Guide

Contacts, Locations and Vendors Portlets | Resource Management
222 OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide
This screen has the following columns:
[Icon] —The icon for this location.
Name —The name for this location.
Details —A description for this location.
Type —A designated type for the location.
In addition to the Location portlet, this section describes the:
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Location Editor
• Expanded Location Portlet
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Location Editor
When you click
New or Open , an editor appears. The Name field is mandatory.
Name —A unique name for the Location. If you alter the name of an existing location already in
use by existing equipment, the editor creates a new location. If you change the name of a
location, this change may take a short period to percolate to all managed objects that use it.
You can do this, though.
Parent —The “parent” of this location (the location to which this location is subordinate). Select a
Parent Location from the pick list. The maximum number of levels supported is 15.
Details —A text description of the location.
Type —Type of location, as selected from the drop-down menu. Available types are: Area Hub,
Customer, National Hub, Other, Provider, Regional Hub, and State.
Postal Address —The Street, City/State, Zip address of the location.
Additional —Any optional notes.