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# Cables
Any type of cable can be managed (ethernet, USB, HDMI, etc.). You can link a cable between 2 devices, and indicate the physical location where the cable is plugged into a device. You can also create tickets, problems, etc. from this cable for complete management
## Add a cable
* To add a cable on **+ Add** at the top of the screen,
* Add a :
* Name
* [Status](/athome-docs/tabs/common_fields/status.md)
* [Cable Type](#cable-type)
* [Technicien in charge](https://github.com/glpi-network/gitbook/blob/develop/manual/tabs/common_fields/technician-in-charge.md)
* [Inventory number](https://github.com/glpi-network/gitbook/blob/develop/manual/tabs/common_fields/inventory-number.md)
* [Comments](/athome-docs/tabs/common_fields/comments.md)
* [Cable strand](#cable-strand)
* [Color](/athome-docs/tabs/common_fields/color.md)
### Cable Type
You can add the type of cable that links the hardware (USB, ethernet, HDMI, etc.). \* Select the **type of cable** required \* You can create a new one by clicking on **+**
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You can see the list of cable types in **setup** > **dropdowns** > **cable management**
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### Cable Strand
### Enpoint
You can link 2 devices together to find out which cable connects them and on which [socket](/athome-docs/tabs/sockets.md) To be linked to a socket, it must be specified on the hardware concerned
* To link two material by a cable, select the first object in endpoint A
> - Type of asset
> - The asset
> - The socket model
> - The socket
> - If it is entered for the equipment in question, the position will be added.
> - Do the same with endpoint B
## Management
If you have activated them, you can manage [financial and administrative information](/athome-docs/tabs/management.md)
## Tickets
View all tickets linked to the item.
Go to Tickets
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## Problems
This tab refers to all hardware-related problems. Problems can also be linked to tickets, projects, etc. This allows you to have a complete scenario when necessary.
Go to problems
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## Changes
Changes lists all changes related to a material. From this tab, you can't link a change directly, you can do it from **`Assistance`** > **`Changes`** > **`Items`**. You can create a new change from this page, which will be linked to the material you have selected.
Go to Changes
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## History
The *History* tab is used to show any changes made to an item. The following information about the changes is available:
* ID of the change.
* Date and time the change was made.
* User who made the change. If this field is not filled, it means that the action was done automatically (For example: automatic inventory update).
* Field that was changed.
* Description of the change that was made.
The description of the change represents either the difference between the old and the new value (For example with location field: Change HQ to Remote Office A), or the explanation of the action which was carried out (For example: Uninstallation of a software: "Gimp 2.0").
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For dropdowns or objects with a parent/child relationship, the modification of a child will appear in the history of the parent element.
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## All Information
For an item, all information is displayed on one page from the *All* tab. This shows all of the tabs of an object's form in one view, one below the other.