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technote:config_file_tapemaster [2018/11/07 23:38] Scott Cunliffetechnote:config_file_tapemaster [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 +====== TapeMaster Configuration File Sections ======
  
-===== Remove Slot Level Display =====+===== Options =====
  
-Locate the section **variables**+The options section allows setting of email addresses for exported data and setting of relevant variables.
  
-{{technote:technote_tmss10masterconfig_find_variables.png}}+==== Email Settings ====
  
-Remove comment tags /* & */ from above and below variables.+The configuration file allows setting of email addresses that, when exporting data, will open your default email client using those addresses as the recipient/and the data attached as a text file.
  
-Change the line of code \\ +To edit email settings see [[technote:config_file_tapemaster:email|Email settings]] 
-TMSSLEVELNAMES “A,B,C”; \\ +==== Variables ====
-to \\ +
-TMSSNOLEVELSLOT “true”; \\+
  
-{{technote:technote_tmss10masterconfig_tmssnolevelslot.png}}+=== TMSSNOLEVELSLOT ===
  
-and save file.+Standard display of slot allocation in TapeMaster is either the virtual slot number or shelf and slot number 
  
-<note important>Make sure that you have sufficient rights to save file to directory and to save as TMSS10Master.cfg  +In some cases it may be easier to allocate a volume to a drawer or shelf without being concerned which slot it occupies.  To remove any confusion for the librarians, it is possible to remove the slot number from the display, showing only the drawer or shelf number.
- and not as text file or other file extension.</note>+
  
 +To remove the slot number from display see [[technote:config_file_tapemaster:remove_slot|Remove slot level display]]
  
-To check the modification was successful:+===== Defaults =====
  
-Login to TapeMaster and open slotted media to check display of volume location is now restricted to Zone and shelf as illustrated by the images below.+Defaults allow you to set the options presented when creating new customersOptions available are:   
 +  
 +  * Media 
 +    * ID (type) 
 +    * Description 
 +    * Creation  
 +  * Repositories 
 +    * ID 
 +    * Description 
 +    * Type (Repository icon) 
 +    * Default 
 +    * Offsite 
 +    * Next repository 
 +    * Create
  
-Before modification - TapeMaster displaying Zone, shelf and slot.+===== Servers =====
  
-{{primer:primer_physical_slot_3.png}}+===== Barcodes =====
  
-After modification - TapeMaster displaying Zone and shelf only.+You can preprocess barcodes locally before they are sent to the Server for parsing. 
 +This allows you to convert a Volume to a fully qualified barcode. 
 +As many filter/values can be added as required. The list will be searched in the order they appear in this file 
 + 
 + 
 +===== Commands ===== 
 + 
 +===== RFID ===== 
 + 
 +===== Notifications ===== 
 + 
 + 
 +{{tag>update-doco master_config email barcode }}
  
-{{technote:technote_no_slot_display.png}} 
  
-<note important>If when opening TapeTrack TapeMaster you receive an error - **Failed to read configuration file (TMSSMaster.cfg): Line( ) - Syntax error** check the configuration file that you have used plain ASCII quotes (" ") and not rich text quotes (“ ”) and that the replaced text is correct.</note> 
  
  
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