Creating a Template
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Creating a Template

The following describes how to create a template. You must have the role of Device Configurator.
Templates are specific to a type and model of RFID reader. You need to create different templates for different types and models of RFID readers.
  1. Navigate to
    Infrastructure
    Devices
    .
  2. Click
    Templates
    .
    The
    Templates
    page opens, displaying existing templates and allowing you to create new templates.
  3. Click
    +Add
    .
    The
    Select a Device Type
    dialog opens.
  4. Select the type of RFID reader for which to create the template, and then click
    Continue
    .
    The
    Add Template
    page opens.
    Screenshot of Screenshot of the Add Template page.
    This page includes the following tabs, depending on the RFID reader type:
    Template
    ,
    Location
    ,
    Networking
    ,
    Antennas
    , and
    Modes
    . The template is created from the data contained on all the tabs.
  5. On the
    Template
    tab:
    1. Select the model number of the RFID reader for which to create the template.
    2. Enter a name for the template.
  6. On the remaining tabs, fill in the appropriate fields.
    If required fields are not filled in, a warning icon appears next to the tab name, and the fields are highlighted to indicate the error. You must fill in these fields before you can save the template.
    The tabs only contain fields that apply to the selected RFID reader type and model, and that can apply to multiple devices. For information on the fields, refer to Device Configuration Overview.
  7. Click
    Save
    to create and save the template.
The new template is displayed on the
Templates
page.