Configuring Floors
You can refine the a building location and designate floors within the building. Use the Add Floor page to:
Name a floor
Note the floor level
Upload a floor plan for viewing
View an uploaded floor plan
This topic describes:
How to Add or Edit a Floor
Within each building you can define the number of floors and attach the floor plan for online viewing.
- Click the Build Mode icon
in the Network Director banner.
- Select Location View from the list in the View pane.
- If you want to add a floor to a building:
- Select the building in the network tree to which you want
to add floors, for example, Headquarters.
The Tasks pane refreshes to show your selected building and the available tasks for the building.
- Click Add Floor in the Tasks pane to add a new floor to the building.
- Select the building in the network tree to which you want
to add floors, for example, Headquarters.
- If you want to edit an existing floor definition:
- Select the floor within the building, for example, Lobby-Floor
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The Tasks pane refreshes to display the selected building floor and the available tasks that you can perform at the floor node.
- Click Edit Floor in the Tasks pane to open the Edit Floor page.
- Select the floor within the building, for example, Lobby-Floor
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- Fill in the fields for the floor name and level.
- (Optional) Upload an image of the floor plan.
- (Optional) View the floor plan, if available.
- Click Done to submit the information and to refresh the network tree.
Adding or Editing a Building Floor for a Location
To add or change information about a building floor, use the fields in Table 1.
Table 1: Floor Field Descriptions
Field | Description |
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Floor Name | Type the name of the floor. This field is required. |
Floor Level | Use the arrow keys to set the floor number. |
Add/Update | Upload a image of the floor plan. |
View | View an existing floor plan. |
Done | Saves the floor configuration information, and returns you to Device Inventory page in the default view. |
Cancel | Discards any configuration changes. |