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Find Existing Child Equipment

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If the Child Equipment exists in the inventory:

  1. Right-click in the Child Equipment tab window and select Find Existing Equipment. This displays the Find Existing Child Equipment search window.  

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  2. Enter the search criteria as described below:

    Search Criteria

    Equipment Name

    Unique name of the child equipment.

    Equipment Type

    Child's type of equipment.

    Equipment Status

    Child equipment's status.

    Wire Center

    Location from which service is being provided. This field is automatically populated from the Main tab.

  3. Click Find. This displays a list of all equipment fitting the criteria in the Search Results area.  

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    Search Results

    Equipment ID

    Unique identifier of the potential child equipment.

    Name

    Name of the potential child equipment.

    Type

    Type of the potential child equipment.

    Status

    Status of the potential child equipment.

  4. Check the appropriate child Equipment ID boxes and click Add to add the selected equipment as children.

    If you checked an Equipment ID in error, you can clear the check box before you click Add.