To add a Volume either:

• Right-click on a Media Type and select Add Volume.

• Right-click in the Inventory window and select Add.

• Click in the Inventory window and press Insert on the keyboard

This will open the Edit New Volume window.

In the Edit New Volume window enter the Volume-ID of the new Volume to be added. Volume-ID's must be unique within a Customer/Media Type scope and must be between 1 and 10 alphanumeric characters long.

Click Save to add Volume.

Adding multiple Volumes can be accomplished using several different methods.

• Scanning Volumes using the Scan To Add process, best suited to adding small groups of Volumes with a scanner, keyboard or GazillaByte CloudScan App.
• Pasting in Volumes from Windows Clipboard or file, best suited to adding new Volumes from emailed or file lists of Volume-ID's.
• Importing Volumes from Excel file, best suited to adding Volumes and additional data from Excel sheets.
• Creating Volumes using the Volume-ID Building tool, .
• Importing Volumes from your Backup Software with TMSS10Sync.
  • Backup Exec
  • Commvault
  • Data Protector
  • Netbackup
  • Networker
  • Tivoli Storage Manager
  • VEEAM

To add Volumes to your default Repository (or Initial Repository if no default is set) right-click in the Volume List, navigate to Special Operations, and select Scan → Scan to Add Volumes to open the Scan In window.

To add Volumes to a Repository other than your default, right-click the required Repository and select Scan → To Add and scan Volumes to be added.

Scan your Volume Barcodes using a Barcode scanner to add Volumes to TapeTrack.

Once all Volumes have been scanned, close the Scan In window by clicking the X at the top right corner.

For information on deleting Volumes see Deleting Volumes