Managing Tags

This pages describes how to manage tags in Pathfinder.

Select the tags module from the sidebar section.

You can tag components and ports for work orders and network organization. You can also manage VLANs here.

Tag Groups

You can view the tags module in the left hand sidebar of the screen.

• By default there are three root groups: Administration, Phones and Services. In each group the tags can be further organized into categories.

• You can add a new group or tag using the + add icon, you can also edit and delete existing tags and tag properties or hide empty root groups here as well.

Creating Groups

To add new group, fill in the following information:

• Name: Assign a name to the group.

• Description: Write a short description about the group.

• Comment: Write further comments about the group.

• Color: Assign a color to the group.

You can also create tags in the same as groups.

Creating Tags

To add new tag, fill in the following information:

• Name: Assign a name to the group.

• Description: Write a short description about the group.

• Color: Assign a color to the group.

Component instances assigned with respective tags are displayed next the tag properties in the Tags dialog window.

Assigning Tags via Drag and Drop

To assign tags to component instances, simply drag and drop the tags to components and ports.

Context Menu

You can add, delete or edit tags assigned to components directly from the component’s context menu. Right click on a component to open the context menu. Select Manage Tags to open the tags management dialog window.

Properties

You can also view the tags information as well as manage the assigned tags from the component’s properties.