Commonly used network asset instance identification fields

Some network asset instance fields are common in the identification sections of the Telecommunications Network Inventory forms. The ServiceNow AI Platform uses these fields to identify and categorize your network inventory assets.

Table 1. Common identification fields

Field	Description
Is Alarmable	Option that designates if an alarm system can be assigned to this network asset.
Asset	Name of the asset that is associated with this record.
Availability	Current status of whether a resource is used or not used. Select one of the following options: Available Used Reserved Shared
CLEI code	Assigned Common Language Equipment Identification (CLEI) for this network asset. CLEI codes are globally unique, 10-character alphanumeric intelligent codes that identify the equipment in a structured naming format. There’s a one-to-one relationship between a CLEI code and a manufacturer's product code, which is a part number that includes the hardware version.
CLLI code	Assigned equipment Common Location Identifier Code (CLLI) for this network asset. The North American telecommunications industry uses the CLLI code to specify the location and function of telecommunications equipment.
Function	Optional user-defined function code that you use to categorize the functions of the various network entities or assets. Select the search icon () and select a function code.
Life Cycle Stage	Stage of the life cycle that this network asset is in: Deploy Network asset that is deployed in your network. Design Network asset that is being used for design purposes. End of life Network asset that is at the end of its useful life. Inventory Network asset that is an inventory item in use in the network. End of life Network asset that is missing and can't be located. Operational Network asset that is operational. Purchase Network asset that is in the purchase phase of its life.
Life Cycle Stage Status	Status of the network asset as it relates to the life cycle stage that it is in: In Maintenance Network asset that is currently in maintenance. In Use Network asset that is currently in use. Pending Retirement Network asset that is currently in maintenance.
Location	Geographic location of the network site. Select the search icon () and select a location from the Location hierarchy. To learn more about the Location hierarchy, see 8bce708230f6d0b1e6ae7238128072ae396d2b8f.dita.
Managed by	Name of the person who manages this network asset. Select the search icon () and select a user from the listing.
Network domain	Domain of ownership and responsibility for this network asset or connection. Select one of the following options: Mobility Network asset that is associated with the mobility equipment domain. Telco Network asset that is associated with the telco equipment domain. Core Network asset that is associated with the core equipment domain.
Product Model	Product model, if any, that is associated with this network asset. Select the search icon () and select a product model.
Replaceable	Option that designates if this network asset can be replaced if it malfunctions or is affected by a network outage.
Role	Optional user-defined role code that you use to categorize the roles or purposes of the various network entities or assets. Select the search icon () and select a role code.
Serial number	Assigned serial number for this network asset.
Support group	Group that supports the network inventory.
Type	Optional user-defined type code that you use to categorize the types of the various network entities or assets. Select the search icon () and select a type code.
Name	Descriptive name for this IP pool or IP network subnet.
CIDR	Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) that is associated with the subnet, the IP address of the gateway, and the subnet mask. For VMware, the CIDR, gateway, and subnet mask fields are mandatory.
Managed Network	Name of the managed network that is associated with this IP pool and IP subnetwork.
Parent Pool	Name of the IP pool that is the parent of this IP pool or IP network subnet.
Description	Descriptive information about this IP pool or IP network subnet.
DNS Domain	Name of the IP addresses.
Reported Addresses in Use	Number of the addresses that are in use for this IP pool or IP subnet.
Reported Free Addresses	Number of the addresses that are free for this IP pool or IP subnet.
Reported Reserved Addresses	Number of the addresses that are reserved for this IP pool or IP subnet.

Table 2. Cable parameters form

Field	Description
Cable type	Name of the cable type.
Cable number	Number of the cable that is used in the physical connection.
Stand count	Number of fibers that this cable contains.
Cable length	Length of the cable in millimeters (mm).
Parent cable	Option that designates the top-layer physical connection.
Color code	Color of the cable line.
Spare length A	Length of the cable that connects to site A in millimeters (mm).
Spare length Z	Length of the cable that connects to site Z in millimeters (mm).
KML Route	Option that designates the fiber route maps in a KML format.