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| - | This page contains a list of types that may be unknown to NAV (we say **may** because they may have been included in a later patch/version). | + | This page contains a list of types that may be unknown to NAV (we say //may// because they may have been included in a later patch/version). |
| - | You can use this list directly and bulk in the types in your NAV installation using the "Seed database tool". | + | You can use this list directly and bulk in the types in your NAV installation using the "Seed Database tool". |
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| + | :!: Please note that when you seed a new IP device of an unknown type into NAV, NAV will automatically create a new type record. The data in this type record may be a bit unreadable and you should then edit the typename, vendor and description using Seed database|Type. | ||
| - | ===== Add IP device complains ===== | ||
| - | Typically the //Add IP device// function in the //Edit database// tool will complain if you try to add equipment of an unknown type. You have to define the type first. :!: This is no longer true as of NAV 3.8. | ||
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| - | :!: When you add an IP device to NAV that is of an unknown type, you may follow a link to add the new type. Here the sysObjectID will be filled in, which means you can skip the procedure above. **Note:** You will not be given this option when you bulk import. | ||
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| ===== Get the official typename ===== | ===== Get the official typename ===== | ||
equipmenttypes.1301664998.txt.gz · Last modified: 2011/04/01 13:36 by faltin
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