Update Media Barcodes - How To
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Update Barcodes in Bulk
Update the Barcode Associated with a Specific Media
Manually Updating Media
Barcodes after a Firmware Upgrade
Update Barcodes in Bulk
Required Capability:
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To
update the barcodes in a library:
- From the CommCell Browser, right-click library in which you wish to rename
barcodes and then
click Update Barcodes.
- Click Yes in the confirmation prompt to continue.
- From the
Update Barcodes dialog box, select the whether you wish to add or remove
a suffix or prefix from the Please select Operation list.
- Enter the text that should be added or removed in Enter text.
- Click OK.
The barcodes in the library are updated.
Update the Barcode Associated with a Specific Media
Required Capability:
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To
update the barcode for a specific media:
- From the CommCell Browser, right-click media for which you wish to update
the barcode and then click Update Barcode.
- From the
Update Barcode dialog box, specify the new barcode
- Click OK.
The barcode for the selected media is updated.
Manually Updating Media Barcodes after a Firmware Upgrade
Required Capability:
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To
manually update the media barcodes after a firmware upgrade:
- Note down the prefix or suffix that was changed in the media when the
firmware was upgraded.
- Delete all the spare media in the library with the new barcode format.
See Delete a Media for step-by-step
instructions.
- Update the barcodes in the library to add or remove the prefix or suffix
that was changed in the media when the firmware was upgraded.
See Update Barcodes in Bulk for
step-by-step instructions.
- After successfully updating the barcodes, perform a full scan of the
library.
See
Perform a Full Scan Operation
for step-by-step instructions.
The barcodes in the library will be updated.