Choose Manage→Equipment→Equipment from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Equipment form opens.

Perform one of the following to generate a list of equipment.

1. List the equipment on one NE.

   1. Choose Network Element (Network) from the object drop-down menu and click Search. A list of NEs is displayed.

   2. Select an NE and click Properties. The Network Element (Edit) form opens.

   3. Click on the Inventory tab and choose an object type from the object drop-down menu. A list of objects is displayed.

2. List the equipment in the entire network.

   1. Choose an object type from the object drop-down menu.

   2. Configure the filter criteria and click Search. A list of objects is displayed.

Perform one or more of the following to format the results:

1. To display the number of items in the list, right-click on the list heading and view the Count value.

2. To sort the list, click on a column heading. The column heading displays an arrow that indicates the sort order.

3. To move a column, drag the column to a different position.

4. To remove a column, perform the following steps:

   1. Right-click on the column heading and choose Column Display. The Column Display form opens.

   2. Select the columns to remove in the Displayed on Table list, then click on the left arrow. The columns move to the Available for Table list.

   3. Click OK. The columns are removed from the table.

5. To sort multiple columns, perform the following steps:

   1. Right-click on a column heading and choose Show Sorting. The Show Sorting form opens.

   2. Select one or more properties in the Available for Sorting panel, then click on the right arrow button. The properties move to the Used for Sorting panel.

   3. Click Sort Ascending or Sort Descending, as required.

   4. Close the Show Sorting form.

Save your column display and sorting preferences:

1. Right-click on any column heading and choose Save Table Preferences.

2. Confirm the action. The configured display preferences are applied whenever you open a list table for the same object type.

Save the inventory output, as required. See To save an inventory list.

Close the form.

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