Difference between revisions of "How To Add A New Manufacturer To Library"

|desc=Before you create a new piece of equipment, you must have a Manufacturer for that type of equipment.br>

Check that the Manufacturer is not currently listed in your Local Database or in the Online Community. {{Note| You can also add a ''Manufacturer'' when adding a new piece of equipment}}

|''Click'' '''Advanced Tools>Equipment Library''' ''OR'' '''Database>Equipment Library''' ''OR'' Command shortcut '''LE'''||This will bring you to the Equipment Library.  

|On the right hand side of the screen, click the button called '''[Add Manufacturer To Library]'''|| A dialog box will pop up asking you to fill out information about the Manufacturer. The only required fields are ''Manufacturer'' Name and ''Manufacturer'' ID. The ''Manufacturer'' ID field will automatically populate when the name field is filled in however you can change this to whatever you like.[[File:Add Manufacturer 1.png|thumb| Add Manufacturer Window]]

|After you have filled in the ''Manufacturer'' information, ''Click'' the [Diskette] button to save the new ''Manufacturer''|| [[File: Save Manufacturer.png|thumb|Save Manufacturer To Library]]

|''Click'' '''Advanced Tools>Equipment Library''' ''OR'' '''Database>Equipment Library''' ''OR'' Command shortcut '''LE'''||This will bring you to the Equipment Library.

|''Click'' '''[Add Equipment To Library]'''|| This will pop up a new dialog box to create equipment [[File:New Equipment Window.png|thumb|New Equipment Window]]

|''Click'' '''[...]'''|| This will pop up a new dialog box to create ''Manufacturer'' [[File:Add Manufacturer 2.png|thumb|New Manufacturer Box]]

|After you have entered the ''Manufacturer'' info, ''Click'' the '''[Diskette]''' button to save ''Manufacturer''.|| You can now continue creating your new piece of equipment. [[File:Save Manufacturer.png|thumb|Save Manufacturer To Library]]