Common Business Rules

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User Configurable

Not Configurable

 

No

Rule

Action

Value?

Message Type

NE Level - Synch Message

1

Missing in CM

Compares NMS List with CM list and identifies any missing items.

Precondition for Auto-Add is that Location passes successfully 1.2.

Success Options:

 



Flag

 

Info

Match

Failure Options:

 



Flag Missing

 

Error

missing in CM

[Default] Auto-Add with Status=?

Unknown

Info

Added

Ignore

 



 



 



1.1

Component Type Validation

Checks whether the Component Types in the NMS are mapped into relevant CM Component Types found missing are added to the config file

Flag Missing

 

Info

Component Type not found in CM or not Mapped

1.2

Parent Validation

Checks that the parent of any found missing in CM is available.

Options:

 



[Default] Flag Missing

 

Error

Parent Missing

 



 



2

Existing Status Check

If already exists in CM check that it has correct status = ?.

Che1,1ck Status

Planned Add,

Active



Options:

 



Flag Incorrect Status

 

Info

Incorrect status

Auto-Update to Status=?

Active

Info

Status updated

[Default] Ignore

 



 



 



3

Standard Attributes

Validates Mandatory standard attributes match between CM and the NMS.

 

Options:

 



[Default] Flag Mismatch

 

Error

Standard Field Mismatch

Ignore

 



 



 



4

Free Attributes

Validates free attributes match between CM and the NMS.

Fields are defined in FA Mapping Table.

Options:

 



Flag Mismatch

 

Error

Free Attribute Mismatch

[Default] Auto-Update

 

Info

Free Attributes Updated

Ignore

 



 



 



5

Missing in NMS

Checks items with the linked key system found in CM with Check Status<>? exist in NMS

 

Check Status

Active



Success Options:

 



Flag

 

Info

Match

[Default] Ignore

 



Options:

 



Flag Mismatch

 

Error

Missing in NMS

[Default] Auto-Update with Status=?

Unknown

Info

Status updated to ?

Ignore