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Access Points are physical locations where people can access a Cable. By adding and defining numerous Access Points, an organization knows exactly where they need to go if they are required to perform maintenance on a Cable.

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To add a new access point to the Cable Access Points Grid, click the 'Add' button on the Grid Toolbar above the Grid. This opens an Access Point data entry form.

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At this point, the User can fill the data fields appropriately (Note: as was the case in the Cable Conduit section, Adding a Conduit, only 'Name' and 'Access Point Type' are required fields). Options include 'Location' and 'Description'.

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The 'Conduit' tab allows the User to associate Conduit with an Access Point. The User can 'Add' a new Conduit from this tab or 'Add Existing' Conduit from the Conduits grid.

Add

1. Click the Add button. Image Modified
2. This opens the 'Add New Conduit' form.
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3. Enter the 'Name' and 'Conduit Type' required fields.
4. Enter additional information into the fields if desired.
5. Click the 'Save New' button. 

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1. Click the Add Existing button. Image Modified
2. This opens the 'Existing Conduits' form.
   
3. Select the Conduit(s) desired.
4. Click the 'Save and Close' button. 

The Conduit is added to the 'Access Point' from the Conduits grid. When Conduit is deleted from the Access Point Grid, the Conduit will remain on the Conduits Grid since there is only an association record on the Access Point Grid.

Cables

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The 'Cables' tab allows the User to associate Cable with an Access Point. The User can 'Add' a new Cable from this tab or 'Add Existing' Cable(s) from the Cable Maintenance Grid.

Add

1. Click the Add button. Image Modified
2. This opens the 'Add New Cable' form.
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3. Enter the information into the fields if desired.
4. Click the 'Save New' button. Image Modified

The Cable is added to the 'Access Point' as well as the Cable Maintenance Grid. When Cable is deleted from the Access Point grid, the Cable remains on the Cable Maintenance Grid since there is only an association record on the Access Point Grid.

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1. Click the Add Existing button. Image Modified
2. This opens the 'Existing Cables' form.
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3. Select the Cable(s) desired.
4. Click the 'Save and Close' button. Image Modified

The Conduit is added to the 'Access Point' from the Cable Maintenance Grid. When Cable is deleted from the Access Point Grid, the Cable remains on the Cable Maintenance Grid since there is only an association record on the Access Point Grid.