====== Repository ======

A Repository represents the general location of a [[object:Volume|Volume]], such as in a Library, on a scratch rack or at a vault.



===== Repository-ID =====

A Repository-ID is a String of up to four alphanumeric characters and is permanently assigned at creation.

Each Repository-ID must be unique within its' [[object:media|Media type]].

The Repository-ID can be viewed in the Repository Properties Identity tab.  To open the Repository Properties window, right click on a Repository, in the bottom of the TapeMaster Inventory window, and click ''Properties''.

===== Description =====

A Repository object has a Description field.  This allows a user-friendly description of up to twenty alphanumeric characters to be associated with the Repository-ID.

The Repository Description can be viewed in the Repository Properties Identity tab.  To open the Repository Properties window, right click on a Repository, in the bottom of the TapeMaster Inventory window, and click ''Properties''.
===== Dependencies =====

  * [[object:media|Media type]] (parent)

===== Options =====


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===== Creating a Repository =====

A Repository Object can be created following the instructions at [[master:repository|Adding and managing a Repository with TapeTrack TapeMaster]].