Fiber Optic Cabling Header Data

At the top of the module window you will see header data. This data remains at the top of your screen as you use the tabs to navigate through the record. The header fields are described in the table below:

Field Name

Definition

Fiber Optic Rec No

This field contains a number automatically generated by the system.

Alt Fiber Optic ID

This field allows you to create a unique, alphanumeric identifier.

Note:  This field is used by the GIS system.  If your system is linked to GIS, you must populate this field.

Main Line Rec No

This field allows you to link your fiber optic cable to a main cabling line. To access the pick list, click on the field caption button or press the F9 key.

Note: This field is required in order to save the record.

Alt Main Line ID

Once you have selected a Main Line Record Number, the system automatically fills the corresponding alternate ID.

Conduit Rec No

This field allows you to link your fiber optic cable to a conduit. To access the pick list, click on the field caption button or press the F9 key.

Alt Conduit ID

Once you have selected a Conduit Record Number, the system automatically fills the corresponding alternate ID.

Default WO Cat

This field allows you to set up a default category for your asset. Multiple categories are available in the pick list. To view the categories, press F9 or click on the Default WO Cat button. When a work order is created, the default category and related asset information will be imported into the new work order record.

See Also

Fiber Optic Cabling

Attributes Tab

Construction Tab