Create a cable model

Create a cable model in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application to define the physical characteristics data of the cable according to the product recommendations of the manufacturer.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_ni_core.inventory_admin, sn_ni_core.telco_inventory_catalog_manager

About this task

When you create a cable model, it creates the model record in the Cable Model [sn_ent_cable_model] table.

Procedure

1. Navigate to Workspaces > Network Inventory Workspace.
2. Select the list icon (), and then go to Inventory Models > Cable Models.
3. Select New.
4. On the Details tab, fill in the fields.
   Note:

   To learn more about the fields, see Cable model form.
5. Add the attachments, such as graphics or documents by selecting the attachment icon () in the right panel.
6. Select Save.
   The related tabs appear on the form. You can view or modify the tabs information. To learn more about the related tabs, see Inventory models additional tabs.

What to do next

To delete a model, select the options icon () next to the Save button, and select Delete.

Related concepts

• Network inventory models