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The application's namesake tool allows Users to locate search for an item (be it a Contact, Location, piece of Equipment, Service, etc.) and view a comprehensive representation of how the item relates to the other items in the system. 360 View is much more than a typical search engine. It's a powerful tool that helps Users understand precisely how their data and resources interact within their organization.

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If a search matches, a tab appears with a label to indicate how many records of a given data type matched the search. A User can then click a tab to see a Grid with all matching records. Records that are searched are data type specific. The following is a list of what matching records match by data type:

Data Type

Columns Searched

Contacts

Last Name, First Name, Primary Phone, Primary Email, and Customer Number

Dept. Hierarchy

Name, and Code

Equipment

Asset Tag, Serial Number, Equipment ID, Catalog Part Number, and Catalog Description

Locations

Location Name, and Location Building ID (not the parent building)

Cables

Cable Name, From Location Path and Equipment ID, and To Location Path and Equipment ID

Phone Services

Formatted Service ID, and List of Formatted Soft Numbers

Data Services

Formatted Service ID

Backbone Services

Formatted Service ID

Auth Code Services

Formatted Service ID

Trunk Services

Formatted Service ID

Other Services

Formatted Service ID

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A quick search of an item can sometimes be the quickest way to locate it for Incident reporting to the Service Desk. The Incident buttonĀ opens a an 'Add New Incident' form. The Incident button can be found on 360 Views for the following data types: 'Phone Services', 'Data Services', 'Backbone Services', 'Auth Code Services', 'Trunk Services', and 'Other Services'.

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