Adding New Volumes
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Find Robots
Use Find Robots to add volumes to a robot that does not appear in the Robot box (for
example, a new robot).
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To specify a robot that does not appear in the box
1.
Select Find Robots.
2.
Select a robot in the dialog that appears.
3.
Click OK.
The name of the robot that you select appears in the Robot box, and is also the robot
name that will be in the volume database, for the volumes you are adding.
Number of Volumes
Specifies the number of volumes you are adding. For a robotic library, this refers to the
number of slots that must be reserved for the new volumes. Depending on the number of
volumes you are adding, you must also specify additional information as shown in the
following table:
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To specify the number of volumes
❖
Click an arrow and select a number for the volumes.
Media ID Naming Style
Media IDs for an API robot must always match the barcodes (Media Manager supports
barcodes from 1 to 6 characters). This means that you must get a list of the barcodes prior
to adding the volumes. You can obtain this information through a robotic inventory or
from the robot vendor’s software.
If You are Adding
You Must Also Specify
See
One volume
Media ID
“Media ID or First Media ID” on page 123
More than one volume
First Media ID
Media ID naming style
“Media ID or First Media ID” on page 123
“Media ID Naming Style” on page 122
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