View detailed lifecycle status

In the asset list on the
Asset
or
Asset Inventory
tab, you can view the detailed lifecycle status of devices, including:
  • Name: product ID of a device.
  • Program Name: the name of a project that is created in the controller.
  • Vendor: the name of the company that offers a device.
  • Description: product description of a device.
  • In Device: the existing firmware revision in the device.
  • *Catalog Information: the catalog number of a device.
  • *Manufacture Date: the manufacture date of a device.
  • *Hardware Revision: the hardware revision of a device.
  • *Warranty Number: the unique warranty number of a device.
  • *Series: the series of a device.
  • *MAC Address: the MAC address of a device.
  • Most Current Minor Release: the most current minor firmware revision available for the device, including its Release Notes, Product Notices, or Product Service Advisories.
  • Most Current Release: the most current major firmware revision available for the device, including its Release Notes, Product Notices, or Product Service Advisories.
  • Lifecycle Status: lifecycle status of a device.
  • Last Update Date: the last time when the lifecycle status was updated.
  • Discontinued Date: the announced discontinued date.
  • Replacement Category: the nature of the replacement.
  • Replacement Product: the recommended product to replace the current one.
TIP:
Items marked with an asterisk (*) are enhanced CIP identity objects, which are only retrievable for devices that support these items.
To view detailed lifecycle status
  1. Select
    View > Assets Lifecycle
    , or click the
    Assets Lifecycle
    button.
  2. Click the
    Asset
    tab or the
    Asset Inventory
    tab.
  3. Click a device in the list. A window of lifecycle information opens.
    TIP:
    For devices in the
    Active Mature
    ,
    End of Life
    or
    Discontinued
    status, you can expand the
    Replacement Information
    to view the recommended replacement product and replacement category.
  4. To close the window, click anywhere outside the window.
    TIP:
    If you want to reopen the lifecycle window of an asset you just closed, click another asset then click the one whose lifecycle window you want to open again.
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