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--- cookbook:long_barcodes_attribute_auto [2019/10/17 03:13] – [Scanning Long Barcodes] Scott Cunliffe
+++ cookbook:long_barcodes_attribute_auto [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-====== Adding Long Barcode To Attribute Automatically ======
+====== Adding Long Barcode Values To Extended Attributes ======
-When adding hashed Long Barcodes to TapeTrack, the unhashed Barcode can be automatically added to the Volume's Description or an Extended Attribute to allow a human readable along side the hashed value.
+When adding hashed Long Barcodes to TapeTrack, the unhashed Barcode can be automatically added to the [[object:volume|Volume's]] ''Description'' or an [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] to allow a human readable along side the hashed value.
+===== Sample Data =====
+In this example we will use the following [[object:volume|Volume-ID's]] to scan into [[desktop:master|TapeTrack TapeMaster]]
+  * VOLUME_1001
+  * 100010002234
+  * MONDAY VOLUME 1
+Adding [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] ''Long Barcode''
 ===== Adding An Extended Attribute For Long Barcode =====
-If you are adding the unhashed Barcode to the Volume field Description or you have already added the required Extended Attribute you can skip this section.
+If you are adding the unhashed Barcode to the  [[object:volume|Volume]] field ''Description'' or you have already added the required [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] you can skip this section.
-Extended Attributes are added at a Customer level and are then available to all Media types that belong to that Customer.
+[[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attributes]] are added at a [[object:customer|Customer]] level and are then available to all [[object:media|Media]] types that belong to that [[object:customer|Customer]].
-To add an Extended Attribute, right-click the required Customer-ID from the Customer Tree and select ''Properties''.
+To add an [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]], right-click the required Customer-ID from the Customer Tree and select ''Properties''.
 {{:master:tapemaster_customer_properties.png}}
-From the Edit Customer window, select the ''Attributes'' tab.
+From the Edit [[object:customer|Customer]] window, select the ''Attributes'' tab.
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 {{master_attribute.png}}
-Left-click in the first available blank Extended Attribute field ''Name'' .
+Left-click in the first available blank [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] field ''Name'' .
-Enter a descriptive name for the Attribute (eg. Long Barcode), leaving the ''Type'' as ''String''.
+Enter a descriptive name for the [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] (eg. Long Barcode), leaving the ''Type'' as ''String''.
-From the ''Edit Customer'' window, select the ''Options'' tab.
+Select the ''Options'' tab.
-From the ''Long Barcode Attribute'' field, select the Attribute filed you want the un-hashed Long Barcode to be added to (eg. Long barcode).
+From the ''Long Barcode Attribute'' field, select the [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] field you want the un-hashed Long Barcode to be added to (eg. Long barcode).
 {{master_long_barcode_attribute_select.png}}
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 ===== Scanning Long Barcodes =====
-Scan Long Barcodes, by right-clicking in the Inventory window and selecting ''Special Operations'' -> ''Scan'' -> ''Scan To Add Volumes'' and Scan-In the Volumes using your preferred method.
+Scan Long Barcodes, by right-clicking in the [[desktop:master|TapeTrack TapeMaster]] Inventory window and selecting ''Special Operations'' -> ''Scan'' -> ''Scan To Add Volumes''
+{{master:tapemaster_volume_scan_to_add.png}}
+Scan-In the  [[object:volume|Volumes]] using your preferred method.
+All  [[object:volume|Volumes]] Scanned with Long Barcodes will automatically have the un-hashed barcode value added to the [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] selected in the previous steps.
-All Volumes Scanned with Long Barcodes will automatically have the un-hashed barcode value added to the Extended Attribute selected in the previous steps.
 ===== Viewing Long Barcode Values =====
-To view the Extended Attribute (Long Barcode) in TapeMaster, from the main menu select ''View'' -> ''Volume List Properties''.
+To view the [[element:volume_attributes|Extended Attribute]] (Long Barcode) in [[desktop:master|TapeTrack TapeMaster]], from the main menu select ''View'' -> ''Volume List Properties''.
-Select from the ''Attribute Field'', under ''List Options'', the required Attribute (Long Barcode).  The values will now display in the Inventory window.
+{{:master:tapemaster_view_volume_list.png}}
+Select from the ''Attribute Field'', under ''List Options'', the required Attribute (Long Barcode).  The un-hashed Long Barcode values will now display in the Inventory window.
+{{master_attribute_select.png}}
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