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ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide 8-27
Searching for a Resource
Setting up a search is the same regardless of where you initiate the Find function. This is
describe in the section “Setting up a Resource Search” on page 8-23.
To remove resources you’ve identified with the Search function, do the following:
1 Select and highlight the resource or resources you want to remove.
You can double-click on the resource and its location is highlighted in the Component
Tree.
2 Click the Remove buttonto remove those resources from the locations specified in the
Results entries you’ve selected.
The results list may present multiple entries for a given resource, if the resource is a child
ofmultiplegroups. You canremove aresourcefrom specificgroupsonanindividualbasis
without removing it from the EPICenterdatabase.
The Remove function is subject to the same restrictions as removing resource children
through the Resource Details window. If theresource is a system or imported resource (its
source is EPICenter, a file, LDAP database etc.) you cannot remove the resource from it’s
“home” group—the groupin whichitwasinitiallycreated.Ifthe function isauser-defined
resource (source is “Manual”),removing it from all groups will delete it from the
EPICenter database.
When you are finished, click the OK button to close the window.
Searching from the Add Resources or Add Relationship
Window
Whenyouinitiatea search from the Add ResourcesorAdd Relationship window, you can
identify resources with a common set of attributes, which can simplify the process of
finding theattributes youwanttoincludein a group.Onceyou find aset ofresourceusing
the Find function from the Add Resources or Add Relationship windows, you can add
those resources directly from the Find window to the Resource Results list of the “Add...”
window.
Setting up a search is the same regardless of where you initiate the Find function. This is
describe in the section “Setting up a Resource Search” on page 8-23.
When you do a search from the Add Resources or Add Relationship windows, the
results will include only those resources that are relevant to the Add function you
are performing.