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Install based item form

An install base item refers to an application service configuration item. Each install base item references the configuration item record for the customer. If issues arise with a configuration item, customer service agents can trace which install base items that the case is affecting.

FieldDescription
NumberUnique ID of the install base item. This field is automatically filled in, but you can change it.
NameName of the install base item.
Configuration ItemConfiguration item that is associated with the install base item.The sn\_customerservice\_manager role must also have the app\_service\_user role to create the install base items for the Application Service configuration item class. For more information, see Application services. Service models have a model category called the Application Service, which links a service model to the Application Service CI class. For more information, see Models and Model categories.
ConsumerConsumer that is associated with the install base item. Note: The Account field is hidden if the Consumer field is entered first.
Owned byBusiness manager of the install base item. If the business manager is entered in the configuration item, this field is automatically filled in with the information from the configuration item.
Supported byIf the CI contains this information, this field is automatically filled in with the information from the configuration item.
ProductProduct model that is associated with an install base and is used to identify the services that are associated with any product model.Note: A product model must have a single specification. The specification that is associated with the product model appears only on the install base form.
LocationLocation that is associated with the product.
StatusOption that determines whether the product is original or a replacement.
Life cycle stageCSDM life cycle stage of an install base item.
Life cycle stage statusCSDM life cycle stage status of an install base item.
ActiveOption that represents whether the install base is active or inactive. If the state is active, related cases for a product can be created.Note: A synchronization between the active state, install date, and uninstall date is present. On the install base form, if the State is In Use, it means that the Active option is selected. If the Active option remains unselected then the State is set to Inactive.
Install dateDate on which the install base becomes active.
Uninstall dateDate on which the install base becomes inactive.
AssetAsset that is associated with an install base.
SpecificationSpecification that is associated with an install base item. Option that helps in fulfilling orders to create an install base item and its hierarchy.Note: The Specification field appears only to CSM agents, managers, and contributor persona.

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