Other screens > Reports > Connection report of cable

This screen provides an insight in the layout of a connection. It is called up from various other functions using the button.

A number of data of the connection and of the fibers in the connection will be displayed.

The following actions may be taken from this screen:

	Export data to Word-format.
	Export data to Excel-format.
	Export data to HTML-format.
	View the fibers in the connection from the other location.
	View all fibers in the selected cable through the "Occupation report cable".
	Shows a report on usage by customers of these cables.
	Presents a report on the complete connection for the selected cables.
	Presents a report on the complete connection for the future for the selected cables.
	Display the selection in the geographical screen. All spans from the report will be selected in the geographical screen.
	Go to the "Insert patch information" screen where you may maintain the patches for the current frame. You may only execute this if you are also authorized for this function.
	Displays the fiber occupation.
	Present section name in IMS
	Switch the colours in the grid on or off.
	Display the colours used in Cocon.
	Go to the Enter/change patch panel screen where the frame will be displayed.
	Go to the splice shelf data of the enclosure. If you wish to go to the enclosure as mentioned in the column "Locationname B" you first need to select this column. In all other case you go to the enclosure as mentioned in the "Locationname A" column. You may only execute this if you are also authorized for this function.
	Add the connection to the project folder
	Should a cable work be linked to a selected line, the cable work is displayed. If at least one cable is associated with a cable work this will be indicated on the screen with the symbol.
	Close this screen.
	Click here to show the connection on the other side of the patch. This is only possible when the patch is known. The colour of the button indicates what the status of the patch is.
	Click here to show the connection on the other side of the patch. This is only possible when the patch is known. The colour of the button indicates what the status of the patch is.

Report on connection	Report on the connection of the fiber in the selected line.
Report on connection future	Report on the future connection of the fiber in the selected line.
Report on cable usage	View all fibers of the selected cable in the cable usage report.
View cable in geography	Open the geography and highlight the cable
View point in geography	Open the geography and highlight the location
Change fiberstatus	Change the status of the fiber(s)
Re-route connection	Checks for defects or failures on the connection.
Turn color on/ off	Switch the colors in the report on or off.
Report on meaning of colors	Display the colours used in Cocon.
Copy	Copy the data to the clipboard
Double-click in the grid	View all fibers in the selected cable through the "Occupation report cable".
Key C	Presents a report on the complete connection for the selected cables.
Key K	Should a cable work be linked to a selected line, the cable work is displayed.
Key O	Displays the selected cable in the geographical screen.
Key P	Displays the location in the geographical screen. For this you need to indicate the correct location (A or B) first.

Within the grid certain elements are indicated by colours and symbols:

Text in the line is printed in red and in bold	Status of the cable is higher than 2, i.e. the cable is not selected, in use, or selected for removal.
Text in this line on a light orange background.	The cable is associated with a cable work whereby the starting date and end date of the cable work have been entered.
Fiber status column is red	Status of the cable is 0, selected.
Fiber status column is green	Status of the cable is 1, in use
Fiber status column is yellow	Status of the cable is 2, selected for removal.
Column Locationname A or B has a gray background and text is printed in bold	The frame is located on this line.
Column Locationname A or B is yellow	Associated splice or patch is selected for removal
Column Locationname A or B is red	Associated splice or patch is selected for creation
Symbol in column Locationname A or B	Indicates that a patch is present on this location
Symbol in column Locationname A or B	Indicates that a splice on the rass is present on this location
Symbol in column Locationname A or B	Indicates that a termination is present on this location but that it is not known what type of termination it is.

Last edited: 24-03-2017


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