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Edit or Clone Device Resource

You can edit or clone a device resource from the Device Resource pane of the Device Configuration Tool.

To edit or clone a device resource, complete the following steps:

  1. Locate the resource you want to edit
  2. Select the ... icon in the Actions column for the device type
  3. Select the Edit/Clone option, as illustrated below:

    Device Resource Edit Clone button

    The Resource Information dialog box displays:

    Device Resource Information dialog box
  4. Update the fields as required.
  5. You can now select any of the following buttons, depending on your requirement:
    • SAVE AS CLONE. Selecting this button saves the updates as a clone of the original resource. The Resource Information dialog box remains open and a confirmation message displays, as illustrated below:

      Device Resource Clone Confirmation message

    Note

    You must update the Resource Name when cloning a device resource. If the protocol requires a field to be changed to create a clone, an error message is displayed that explains what is required.

    • SAVE. Selecting this button saves the device resource that you are currently editing and returns you to the Device Resources pane.
    • CANCEL. Selecting this returns you to the Device Resource pane without saving or cloning the current device resource.