Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread Bala Patel
List, I am adding fields (attributes) to the CMDB and then adding them into Asset Management.  If I add a new field to a class, do I have to go through this same process for every class?  For example: I want to add a new Date field to all of the Asset forms which equates to adding to every

Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread rey s
Bala, if you need Date field in all classes- add the field to Base element... If you need Date to be availble in Computer class only- add the field in computer class Adding a field to a base element is not recommened,when you add a field in base element and want to export the cmdb class

Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread John
Just wondering -- what kind of Date field -- what is it going to store? I am always interested in things that apply generically. Thanks, -John On Jul 2, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Bala Patel wrote: ** List, I am adding fields (attributes) to the CMDB and then adding them into Asset Management.

Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread Drew Shuller
Bela, if you want the field in every class, add it to Base Element using the Class Manager. If you want the field only in Computer System and everything below it, just add it to Computer System. Otherwise, yes. To have the field show up in the Asset forms, you'll need to add it from the join form

Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread Bala Patel
? Thank you again From: rey s mail2...@gmail.com To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2009 10:41:13 AM Subject: Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset ** Bala, if you need Date field in all classes- add the field to Base element... If you need Date

Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset

2009-07-02 Thread Drew Shuller
Subject: Re: Create Attributes in CMDB/Asset ** Bala, if you need Date field in all classes- add the field to Base element... If you need Date to be availble in Computer class only- add the field in computer class Adding a field to a base element is not recommened,when you add a field in base