How to change terminal status

Version: V4.4
Added on: 10/10/18
Difficulty:

Time: 15 min
Category: Quick Guides

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In this tutorial we are going to learn how to change the status of a terminal. It may be needed for situations when a terminal should be activated/deactivated, unassigned or reset. To learn more about terminal statuses, review this guide.

We will use the following parameters as an example (these values are used for training purposes within this tutorial only):

Terminal ID: 123
Current Terminal Status: Active
New Terminal Status: Inactive
Log in to the system using your Username and Password and switch to the Management => Portfolio Perspective.

Note: To learn how to log in and select perspectives, use the prerequisite tutorial Logging in and navigating the application.
Click Equipmentbutton in the right top section of the screen.
Choose Terminals menu item from the list.
Locate Search groupbox
Locate Hierarchy groupbox
Enter 123 into the IDtextbox
Click Findbutton
Locate Terminal List groupbox
Click View Terminal Detailsbutton next to the terminal.
Click Detailstab
Locate General groupbox
Click Actionsbutton
Locate Change Status menu item
Click Deactivatemenu item and approve the action in a separate pop-up window.
If you followed all the steps correctly, your screen should look similar to this screenshot.
Congratulations, you are done!

You have learned how to change status of a terminal and now can do this by yourself.