Fiber Manager 10.6.1 – Configuration Guide

Recommended Approach to Configuring Fiber Manager
- Option 1: Import Sample Schema and Properties
- Option 2: Manually Create Schema and Configure
  - Core ArcFM Configuration
  - Step 1: Create Domains
  - Step 2: Create and Configure Feature Classes
  - Step 3: Create and Configure Tables
  - Step 4: Convert to ArcFM Objects
  - Step 5: Create Relationships
    - Relationship Advice
      - Summary of Recommendations
      - Simple vs. Composite
      - The ArcFM Fiber Object Deleted Autoupdater
      - The Field Model Names FiberParentClassModelName and FiberParent
      - The Autoupdater ArcFM Update Fiber Parent Field
      - Defaults for Child and This Model Name Fields
      - The FiberMultiContainer Class Model Name
      - Use Composite for the Most Common Parent/Child Relationship Combination
    - F_ActiveDevice_ActiveReceivePort
    - F_ActiveDevice_ActiveTransmitPort
    - F_ActiveReceivePort_ActiveTransmitPort
    - F_BufferTube_Fiber
    - F_Device_DevicePort
    - F_FiberOpticCable_BufferTube
    - F_FrontsidePort_BacksidePort
    - F_InterleaveInternalInport_InterleaveInport
    - F_InterleaveInternalOutport_InterleaveOutport
    - F_InterleaveSplitter_InterleaveInport
    - F_InterleaveSplitter_InterleaveInternalInport
    - F_InterleaveSplitter_InterleaveOutport
    - F_InterleaveSplitter_InterleaveThroughPortIn
    - F_InterleaveSplitter_InterleaveThroughPortOut
    - F_InterleaveThroughPortIn_InterleaveThroughPortOut
    - F_PassiveCommonPort_PassiveSplitPort
    - F_PassiveDevice_PassiveCommonPort
    - F_PassiveDevice_PassiveSplitPort
    - F_PatchLocation_F_Rack
    - F_PatchPanel_PatchPanelCard
    - F_PatchPanelCard_BacksidePort
    - F_PatchPanelCard_FrontsidePort
    - F_Rack_ActiveDevice
    - F_Rack_Device
    - F_Rack_PassiveDevice
    - F_Rack_PatchPanel
    - F_Rack_Shelf
    - F_Shelf_ActiveDevice
    - F_Shelf_PassiveDevice
    - F_SplicePoint_PassiveDevice
    - F_SplicePoint_Splitter
    - F_Splitter_SplitterInputPort
    - F_SplitterInputPort_SplitterOutputPort
  - Step 6: Remove Legacy Model Name
  - Step 7: Create the Geometric Network
    - Launch the Geometric Network Wizard
    - Build Errors
    - Geometric Network Properties
  - Step 8: Set Snapping Properties
  - Step 9: Create Favorites
  - Step 10: Export XML
Create Fiber Favorites
Fiber Length Options
Enhance the End-User Experience
Fiber Manager Reports
- Patch Panel Connection Report
  - Wavepoint Rack View Configuration
Configure Schematics
Flexible Fiber Features
Multi Inport Configuration
Upgrade Fiber Manager from a Previous Version
Configure Units of Measure
Enhanced Lambda Filtering
Fiber Trace Troubleshooting

Fiber Active Device Type

Active devices are those that are powered, while passive devices are not powered. Those two concepts are important in the world of WDM (wavelength division multiplexing).

TIP: This domain is not required, and the values provided are just examples. If you include this domain, the coded values should contain items from your inventory.

Properties:

Field Type: Text
Domain Type: Coded Values
Split Policy: Duplicate
Merge Policy: Default Value

Coded Values:

Code	Description
Back Plate	Back Plate
CATV Fiber Node	CATV Fiber Node
CCTV	CCTV
DWDM	DWDM
JMUX	JMUX
Jumper	Jumper
Media Converter	Media Converter
Micronode	Micronode
Microwave	Microwave
ONU	ONU
Optical Amplifier	Optical Amplifier
OTDR Remote Terminal	OTDR Remote Terminal
Power Supply	Power Supply
Proactive Relay	Proactive Relay
Receiver	Receiver
RFAmplifier	RFAmplifier
Router	Router
SONET	SONET
Switch	Switch
Telemetry	Telemetry
Telephony Switch	Telephony Switch
Terminator	Terminator
Transmitter	Transmitter
Transport	Transport

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