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 ===== Repository Options ===== ===== Repository Options =====
  
-The [[object:repository|Repository]] options allow fine tuning of a Repositories behavior to match your processes of Volume Management.+The [[object:repository|Repository]] options allow fine tuning of a [[object:repository|Repositories]] behaviour to match your processes of [[object:volume|Volume]] Management.
  
 {{:master:tapemaster_repository_options.png}} {{:master:tapemaster_repository_options.png}}
  
-To open the [[object:repository|Repository]] options, right click a [[object:repository|Repository]] and select properties or double click the [[object:repository|Repository]] and select the options tab.+To open the [[object:repository|Repository]] options, right-click a [[object:repository|Repository]] and select properties or double click the [[object:repository|Repository]] and select the options tab.
  
  
-=== Allowable Volume-ID'=== +**[[options:repository:allowable_volume_ids|Allowable Volume-ID's]]**
-When left blank, volumes with any allowable characters can be added to this [[object:repository|Repository]].  [[general:pattern_matching|Filters]] can be added to force all new volumes added to conform to certain criteria. \\ +
-  Adding ??????L? will force all new volumes to have 8 characters including an L in the 7th position.  +
-  Adding USwill force all new volumes to start with a US prefix.+
  
-=== Type ===+When left blank, [[object:volume|Volumes]] with any allowable characters can be added to this [[object:repository|Repository]].  [[general:pattern_matching|Filters]] can be added to force all new [[object:volume|Volumes]] added to conform to certain criteria. \\ 
 +  Adding ??????L? will force all new [[object:volume|Volumes]] to have 8 characters including an L in the 7th position.  
 +  Adding US* will force all new [[object:volume|Volumes]] to start with a US prefix.
  
-Select ''type'' of [[object:repository|Repository]] to change display icon to match [[object:repository|Repository]] function.  \\+**[[options:repository:type|Type]]** 
 + 
 +Select ''[[options:repository:type|Type]]'' of [[object:repository|Repository]] to change display icon to match [[object:repository|Repository]] function.  \\
 The options are: The options are:
   * {{:master:tapemaster_repository_destruction.png}} Destruction      * {{:master:tapemaster_repository_destruction.png}} Destruction   
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   * {{:master:tapemaster_repository_vault.png}} Vault   * {{:master:tapemaster_repository_vault.png}} Vault
  
-=== Scratch Mode ===+**[[options:repository:scratch_mode|Scratch Mode]]**
  
-  * No Change: No change to the volumes scratch status +  * No Change: No change to the [[object:volume|Volumes]] scratch status 
-  * Scratch: Adds a [[common:volume_flags|Scratch flag]] to the volume when placed in a move status to this [[object:repository|Repository]]  +  * Scratch: Adds a [[common:volume_flags|Scratch flag]] to the [[object:volume|Volume]] when placed in a move status to this [[object:repository|Repository]]  
-  * Un-scratch: Removes a [[common:volume_flags|Scratch flag]] from a volume when placed in a move status to this Repository +  * Un-scratch: Removes a [[common:volume_flags|Scratch flag]] from a volume when placed in a move status to this [[object:repository|Repository]]
  
-=== Scratch Priority ===+**[[options:repository:scratch_priority|Scratch Priority]]** 
  
   * Scratch selection priority (0=do not consider).   * Scratch selection priority (0=do not consider).
  
-=== Offsite ===+**[[options:repository:offsite|Offsite]]**
  
-  * This Repository is considered to be offsite when set to ''True''.+  * This [[object:repository|Repository]] is considered to be offsite when set to ''True''.
  
-=== Primary ===+**[[options:repository:primary|Primary]]**
  
-  * This Repository is considered to be the Primary Repository when set to ''True''.+  * This [[object:repository|Repository]] is considered to be the Primary [[object:repository|Repository]] when set to ''True''.
  
-=== No Distribution ===+**[[options:repository:no_distribution|No Distribution]]**
  
   * When picking a volume that is destined for this [[object:repository|Repository]], confirm the movement when set to ''true''.   * When picking a volume that is destined for this [[object:repository|Repository]], confirm the movement when set to ''true''.
  
-=== Internal ===+**[[options:repository:internal|Internal]]**
  
   * This [[object:repository|Repository]] has an internal purpose and should not be displayed in all applications when set to ''True''.   * This [[object:repository|Repository]] has an internal purpose and should not be displayed in all applications when set to ''True''.
  
-=== Sort Sequence === +**[[options:repository:sort_sequence|Sort Sequence]]** 
-  * The order in which this [[object:repository|Repository]] will be displayed (0=first, 255=last) in the repository window.+  * The order in which this [[object:repository|Repository]] will be displayed (0=first, 255=last) in the [[object:repository|Repository]] window.
  
-=== Force Simple Management === +**[[options:repository:force_simple_management|Force Simple Management]]** 
-  * When a Volume moves to this [[object:repository|Repository]] always force [[cookbook:simplemanagement|Simple Management]]  when set to ''True''.+  * When a [[object:volume|Volume]] moves to this [[object:repository|Repository]] always force [[cookbook:simplemanagement|Simple Management]]  when set to ''True''.
  
-=== No Next Repository ===+**[[options:repository:no_next_repository|No Next Repository]]**
   * When set to ''True'' this [[object:repository|Repository]] can be saved even though it may have no Next Repository.   * When set to ''True'' this [[object:repository|Repository]] can be saved even though it may have no Next Repository.
  
-=== Allow Deletes === +**[[options:repository:allow_deletes|Allow Deletes]]** 
-  * When set to ''True'', Users with alter privileges can delete Volumes in the selected [[object:repository|Repository]].+  * When set to ''True'', Users with alter privileges can delete [[object:volume|Volumes]] in the selected [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Allow Overlaps ===+**[[options:repository:allow_overlaps|Allow Overlaps]]**
   * When set to ''True'' this will allow internal overlapping Zone locations to be assigned to this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * When set to ''True'' this will allow internal overlapping Zone locations to be assigned to this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== De-assignment from Container === +**[[options:repository:deassign_from_container|De-assignment from Container]]** 
-  * When set to ''True''  Any volume confirmed at this Repository will be unassigned from its container+  * When set to ''True''  Any volume confirmed at this [[object:repository|Repository]] will be unassigned from its Container
  
-=== Empty Container === +**[[options:repository:empty_container|Empty Container]]** 
-  * When set to ''True'' all Volumes will be unassigned from a container when confirmed at this Repository.+  * When set to ''True'' all [[object:volume|Volumes]] will be unassigned from a container when confirmed at this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
  
-=== Do not slot if Container ===+**[[options:repository:do_not_slot_if_container|Do not slot if Container]]**
   * When set to ''True'' it will add a "Do Not Slot" option to a Container when it is moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * When set to ''True'' it will add a "Do Not Slot" option to a Container when it is moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Do not slot === +**[[options:repository:do_not_slot|Do not slot]]** 
-  * When set to ''True'' it will add a "Do Not Slot" option to any Volume when it is moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].+  * When set to ''True'' it will add a "Do Not Slot" option to any [[object:volume|Volume]] when it is moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Require Tag === +**[[options:repository:require_tag|Require Tag]]** 
-  * When set to ''True'' a Require a Tag value will be set for any Volume moving to this [[object:repository|Repository]].+  * When set to ''True'' a Require a Tag value will be set for any [[object:volume|Volume]] moving to this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Require Tag Reset === +**[[options:repository:require_tag_reset|Require Tag Reset]]** 
-  * When set to ''True'' a Require a Tag value to be confirmed before a Volume can be confirmed out of this [[object:repository|Repository]].+  * When set to ''True'' a Require a Tag value to be confirmed before a [[object:volume|Volume]] can be confirmed out of this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== No re-move ===+**[[options:repository:no_remove|No re-move]]**
   * When set to ''True'' a [[object:volume|Volume]] will not be allowed to be moved to another [[object:repository|Repository]] until it is confirmed in this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * When set to ''True'' a [[object:volume|Volume]] will not be allowed to be moved to another [[object:repository|Repository]] until it is confirmed in this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Disallow backward next move date changes ===+**[[options:repository:disallow_backward_next_move_date_changes|Disallow backward next move date changes]]**
   * When set to ''True'' disallow any update to the move date of a [[object:volume|Volume]] that is today or earlier.   * When set to ''True'' disallow any update to the move date of a [[object:volume|Volume]] that is today or earlier.
  
-=== Reset Data Cluster ===+**[[options:repository:reset_data_cluster|Reset Data Cluster]]**
   * When set to ''True'' this will reset the [[object:data_cluster|Data Cluster]] of any [[object:volume|Volume]] confirmed to this [[object:repository|Repository]].    * When set to ''True'' this will reset the [[object:data_cluster|Data Cluster]] of any [[object:volume|Volume]] confirmed to this [[object:repository|Repository]]. 
      
-=== Confirm Container Contents ===+**[[options:repository:confirm_container_contents|Confirm Container Contents]]**
   * When set to ''True'' this will confirm the Container contents for this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * When set to ''True'' this will confirm the Container contents for this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Move Container Contents ===+**[[options:repository:move_container_contents|Move Container Contents]]**
   * When set to ''True'' this will move Containers contents when moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * When set to ''True'' this will move Containers contents when moved to this [[object:repository|Repository]].
    
-=== Late Threshold === +**[[options:repository:late_threshold|Late Threshold]]** 
-  * When a Late Threshold is set for this [[object:repository|Repository]] a Volume will be flagged as late(600=600 minutes or 10 hours)+  * When a Late Threshold is set for this [[object:repository|Repository]] a [[object:volume|Volume]] will be flagged as late if the time it remains in a move status exceeds this value (600=600 minutes or 10 hours).
  
-=== Highwater offset === +**[[options:repository:highwater_offset|Highwater offset]]** 
-  * When [[master:slotting|Slotting]] is set to use IntelliSlot (see below), the automatic [[master:slotting|Slotting]] process will group Volumes together in Zones based on the [[master:slotting|Slotting]] Order (see below) until the Slot Number matches the [[master:adjusting_slot_allocation#removing-occupied-slots|Highwater offset]]. At this point, IntelliSlot will stop grouping Volumes and will put them wherever a Slot is available.+  * When [[master:slotting|Slotting]] is set to use IntelliSlot (see below), the automatic [[master:slotting|Slotting]] process will group Volumes together in Zones based on the [[master:slotting|Slotting]] Order (see below) until the Slot Number matches the [[master:adjusting_slot_allocation#removing-occupied-slots|Highwater offset]]. At this point, IntelliSlot will stop grouping [[object:volume|Volumes]] and will put them wherever a Slot is available.
  
-=== Movement Mode ===+**[[options:repository:movement_mode|Movement Mode]]**
   * Automatically Confirm.   * Automatically Confirm.
-  * Bypass and move to Next Repository.+  * Bypass and move to Next [[object:repository|Repository]].
   * Automatically Confirm then move it to the next [[object:repository|Repository]].   * Automatically Confirm then move it to the next [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Next Repository ===+**[[options:repository:next_repository|Next Repository]]**
   * Relates to the [[object:repository|Repository]] a [[object:volume|Volume]] will move to after it has been in this [[object:repository|Repository]].   * Relates to the [[object:repository|Repository]] a [[object:volume|Volume]] will move to after it has been in this [[object:repository|Repository]].
  
-=== Enable Slotting ===+**[[options:repository:enable_slotting|Enable Slotting]]**
   * When set to ''True'', Volumes moving to this [[object:repository|Repository]] will be assigned a [[master:slotting|slot]].   * When set to ''True'', Volumes moving to this [[object:repository|Repository]] will be assigned a [[master:slotting|slot]].
  
-==== Capacity ==== +**[[options:repository:capacity|Capacity]]** 
-Sets the maximum number of Volumes that can be confirmed or in a Move Status to the selected [[object:repository|Repository]] at any given time.+Sets the maximum number of [[object:volume|Volumes]] that can be confirmed or in a Move Status to the selected [[object:repository|Repository]] at any given time.
   * In Use    * In Use 
   * Incoming   * Incoming
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   * Scratch   * Scratch
  
-==== Coordinates ====+**[[options:repository:coordinates|Coordinates]]**
  
 Coordinates can be entered for the geographic location of this [[object:repository|Repository]]. Coordinates can be entered for the geographic location of this [[object:repository|Repository]].
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