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Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager Operator's Guide
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2.5.3 Update/delete CI

2.5.3.1 Updating Configuration Items

Display method

  1. Click the Maintenance tab in the Configuration management window.

  2. Select the Update/delete CI link.

  3. Click the GID link for the configuration item to be edited in the CI List.

Operation method

Item

Description

Selected Information

GID

This column displays the GID of the selected configuration item.

CI Type

This column displays the CI type of the selected configuration item.

Nickname

This column displays the nickname of the selected configuration item.

Records

This column displays the record type of the selected configuration item. There are three record types: Expected, Observed, and Catalog.

Records tab

(Displays expected, observed and catalog information)

Detailed Tree

This is a tree of the elements that make up the configuration item. When an element is selected, the attribute values for the element are displayed in the Basic Information section.

Basic Information

Attribute

This column displays the names of the attributes. The list can be sorted by attribute names by clicking the Attribute column header.

Value

This column displays the values of the attributes. The value of an attribute can be edited by selecting the Value column corresponding to the attribute and then either clicking the column or pressing the Enter key. The list can be sorted by attribute values by clicking the Value column header.

Related CIs tab

(Displays a list of the configuration items that are related to the configuration item for which the details are being displayed.)

GID

This column displays the GIDs of the configuration items. The list can be sorted by GIDs by clicking the GID column header.

CI Type

This column displays the types of the configuration items. The list can be sorted by CI types by clicking the CI Type column header.

Nickname

This column displays the nicknames of the configuration items. The list can be sorted by nicknames by clicking the Nickname column header.

Records

This column displays the records held by the configuration items. It displays "O" (observed record), "E" (expected record), or "C" (catalog).

Files tab

(Displays a list of the files held by the configuration item for which the details are being displayed.)

File Name

This column displays the names of the files. The list can be sorted by file names by clicking the File Name column header.

Nickname

This column displays the nicknames of the files. The list can be sorted by nicknames by clicking the Nickname column header.

Annotation

This column displays the comments for the files. The list can be sorted by comments by clicking the Annotation column header.

File Size

This column displays the size of each file. The list can be sorted by file size by clicking the File Size column header.

Last Updated

This column displays the date and time when the file was last updated. The list can be sorted by last update date/time by clicking the Last Updated column header.

File ID

This column displays the IDs of the files. The list can be sorted by file IDs by clicking the File ID column header.

Version

This column displays the version names of the files. The list can be sorted by version names by clicking the Version column header.

Hash value

This column displays the hash values for the files. The list can be sorted by hash values by clicking the Hash value column header.

Close button

This button closes the window.

Note

The value for the "ID" attribute

Do not change the value for the "ID" attribute. If the value for the "ID" attribute is changed and then an update operation is performed, a new configuration item will be registered with the new value, and the target configuration item will not be updated.

2.5.3.2 Deleting Configuration Items

Display method

  1. Click the Maintenance tab in the Configuration management window.

  2. Select the Update/delete CI link.

  3. Use the checkboxes to select the configuration items to be deleted from the CI List, and then click the Remove button.

    The following window will be displayed.

  4. Select either of the following values:

    • Remove selected search results: Deletes only the configuration items selected using checkboxes.

    • Remove all search results: Deletes all of the configuration items displayed in the CI list.

  5. Click the OK button.