Hardware Server, Mobile Device, Network Node and Workstation Checks

PowerDesigner provides default model checks to verify the validity of hardware servers, mobile devices, network nodes and workstations.

Check	Description and Correction
Name/Code contains terms not in glossary	[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must contain only approved terms drawn from the glossary. Manual correction - Modify the name or code to contain only glossary terms. Automatic correction - None.
Name/Code contains synonyms of glossary terms	[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must not contain synonyms of glossary terms. Manual correction - Modify the name or code to contain only glossary terms. Automatic correction - Replaces synonyms with their associated glossary terms.
Name/Code uniqueness	Object names must be unique in the namespace. Manual correction - Modify the duplicate name or code. Automatic correction - Appends a number to the duplicate name or code.
Serial number uniqueness	Serial numbers must be unique in the model. Manual correction: Modify the duplicate serial numbers. Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate serial numbers.
Asset number uniqueness	Asset numbers must be unique in the model. Manual correction: Modify the duplicate asset numbers. Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate asset numbers.
Mac address uniqueness	Mac addresses must be unique in the model. Manual correction: Modify the duplicate mac addresses. Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate mac addresses.
Isolated node	The object must be linked with at least one other node. Manual correction: Link the object to an appropriate object. Automatic correction: None