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  3. Section IV. End user
  4. Manage attributes and objects
  5. Maintaining objects

Maintaining objects

The Object Maintenance window enables several object maintenance functions:

  • See Assign attributes using object maintenance.

    - Objects can have attributes associated with them to enable a specific selection of objects in a report's scope. Attributes can also be used to organize objects in the Inventory view.

  • See Search for objects by type in object maintenance.

    - Libraries, Drives, or Devices --have their own search windows.

  • See Customize library objects.

    - Modify the name displayed for Tape Libraries.

  • See Permanently remove devices, libraries, and drives.

    - Permanently deletes the object from the database. All historical information will be deleted from the database.

Some objects are maintained through the Inventory view.

See Manage objects in the inventory list view.

See About object maintenance.

See Product specific objects for reporting.

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