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technote:assign_slot_volume_properties [2021/08/12 00:51] – [Set Repository And Slot Allocation] Scott Cunliffetechnote:assign_slot_volume_properties [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Assign Slot using Volume Properties Target Repository Tab ====== ====== Assign Slot using Volume Properties Target Repository Tab ======
  
-Volumes in a move to or currently confirmed in to the Target Repository will only need to have the Slot number set. +Volumes in a move to or currently confirmed in to the Target Repository you will only need to have the Slot number set. 
  
-Volumes not in a move to or currently confirmed in to the Target Repository will need both the Target Repository as well as the Slot number set.+Volumes not in a move to or currently confirmed in to the Target Repository you will need both the Target Repository as well as the Slot number set. 
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 +While this process can be used any number of [[object:volume|Volumes]], you can only select a [[concepts:slot|Slot]] for one [[object:volume|Volume]] at a time so this process is best suited to one or low number of [[object:volume|Volumes]].  To [[concepts:slot|Slot]] multiple [[object:volume|Volumes]] more efficiently see [[technote:scan_to_assign_usage_map|Scan to assign using Repository Usage Map]].
  
 ===== Opening Volume Properties ===== ===== Opening Volume Properties =====
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 From the ''Volume Properties'' window select the ''Target Location'' tab. From the ''Volume Properties'' window select the ''Target Location'' tab.
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 +==== Setting Slot ====
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 +Click in the field ''Slot'' under the section ''Virtual Location'' to open the ''Slot Selection'' window.
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 +Select an unallocated Slot and click ''OK'' to close the window.
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 +{{volume_properties_set_slot.gif}}
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 +Click ''Save'' on the ''Volume Properties'' window to commit the updated data.
  
 ==== Setting Repository And Slot ==== ==== Setting Repository And Slot ====
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 +Setting the Target Repository will place the Volume in a move from it's current location to the updated Target Repository.
  
 Click in the field ''Repository'' under the section ''Virtual Location'' and select the required Repository. Click in the field ''Repository'' under the section ''Virtual Location'' and select the required Repository.
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 Select an unallocated Slot and click ''OK'' to close the window. Select an unallocated Slot and click ''OK'' to close the window.
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 +{{volume_properties_set_repository_and_slot.gif}}
  
 Click ''Save'' on the ''Volume Properties'' window to commit the updated data. Click ''Save'' on the ''Volume Properties'' window to commit the updated data.
technote/assign_slot_volume_properties.1628729494.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025/01/21 22:07 (external edit)