Creating Labels

To create a label:
  1. In Resource Manager, in the Folder Tree panel, select the folder where you want to create the label.

  2. In the Folder Tree panel, click Resource, and then click Label.

  3. Enter a unique name of up to 32 characters for the label. This can only contain alphanumeric characters, periods and underscores.

  4. Complete the remaining fields as described in the Label Fields section.

  5. Click Save.

In addition to creating labels one at a time, you can also bulk load label records previously output to a CSV (comma separated values) file. For more information see About Bulk Upload.

Label Fields

This table shows the tabs and fields available for labels.

 

Field

Description

Entry

Default

Required

Details Tab

Name

A unique name for the record.

Note: This may not be the same as the name by which the item is known on the remote equipment (Enterprise Name on the Advanced tab). Changing this name will not change the enterprise name or the name on the remote equipment. Changes to the name on the remote equipment will be reflected in the enterprise name, but under some circumstances, may not change the name shown here.

Unique. Up to 32 characters, letters, numbers, periods, and underscore characters only. Must begin with letter or number.

Null

Yes

Description

A description of the record.

Up to 255 characters.

Null

No

Label

The string value used to identify the label by the routing client.

Up to 32 characters.

Null

Yes

Path

Only shown when resource is first created. The location in the folder tree where the resource is to be created.

Click on the drop-down arrow to show the folder tree, then select the required location.

Current location in folder tree

Yes

Routing Client

The enterprise name of the routing client associated with this label.

Select from the supplied list of routing clients that the logged in user has the security permissions to see.

Null

Yes

Dialed Numbers Tab

Dialed Numbers

The Dialed Numbers to associate with this label.

Select from lower list of available dialed numbers and click Add to associate the checked dialed numbers with this label. To remove a dialed number association from this label, select from upper list and click Remove.

Null

No

Advanced Tab

Active From Date

The date from which this variable will be active within the system.

Select date from calendar.

Current Date

Yes

Active To Date

The date after which this variable will be deleted from the system.

Either leave Forever checked, or uncheck Forever and select date from calendar.

Forever

No

Label Type

The type of label.

Select from the drop-down

Normal

No

Self Care Tab

Self Care Enabled

Indicates whether self care is available for this label.

Check box to enable self care

Cleared

No

Custom Data Tab

Key

The key for this custom data item.

Unique. Up to 50 characters, alphanumeric, period, and underscore characters only. Must begin with alphanumeric.

If this resource type has default keys defined in a custom data template, there will be a an initial entry for each default key.

Either an entry for each default key, or null if no default keys.

No

Value

The value to associate with this key.

Up to 500 characters.

To add a new custom data key-value pair, complete both fields, and click Add. You can have a maximum of ten custom data key-value pairs.

To edit an existing key-value pair, rest the mouse briefly on the entry, select the edit icon ( ) and make your changes. Then select the tick to confirm the change, or the cross to undo the change.

To delete an existing key-value pair, rest the mouse briefly on the entry, select the delete icon ( ), then click OK to confirm the deletion.

Note: For predefined default keys you cannot delete the entry or edit the key field. You can only edit the value field.

Null

No, for predefined default keys. Yes if new key being defined.

The Self Care tab is only shown for existing resources. It is not shown when the resource is first created.

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