Create an inventory template for the equipment model
In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create an inventory template for the equipment model.
Procedure
When you create an equipment inventory model, you must enter the following information:
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In the Name and Inventory Model fields, your names and inventory model number must be unique for that piece of equipment. They can't be the same as any other piece of equipment.
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In the Inventory Model field, you must enter a reference qualifier to the equipment model.
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In the Default Field Values field, you need to select a default template for the tagging of the default attribute values.
Note: These rules also apply to the remaining steps to this process. To learn more, see:
[Omitted image "inventory-template-7450ESS1.png"] Alt text: Details view of the 7450 ESS-1 template with field information.
What's next
Next, create inventory templates for related interface card models. To learn more, see Create inventory templates for related interface card models.
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description: In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create an inventory template for the equipment model.
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# Create an inventory template for the equipment model
In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create an inventory template for the equipment model.
## Procedure
When you create an equipment inventory model, you must enter the following information:
1. In the **Name** and **Inventory Model** fields, your names and inventory model number must be unique for that piece of equipment. They can't be the same as any other piece of equipment.
2. In the **Inventory Model** field, you must enter a reference qualifier to the equipment model.
3. In the **Default Field Values** field, you need to select a default template for the tagging of the default attribute values.
**Note:** These rules also apply to the remaining steps to this process. To learn more, see:
- [Create an inventory template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/create-inventory-templates.md)
- [Create a default template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/create-default-templates.md)
\[Omitted image "inventory-template-7450ESS1.png"\] Alt text: Details view of the 7450 ESS-1 template with field information.
## What's next
Next, create inventory templates for related interface card models. To learn more, see [Create inventory templates for related interface card models](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/creating-inventory-templates-for-related-interface-card-models.md).
**Parent Topic:**[Create inventory template relationship](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/creating-inventory-templates-telco-equipment.md)
**Previous topic:**[Create inventory template relationship](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/creating-inventory-templates-telco-equipment.md)
**Next topic:**[Create inventory templates for related interface card models](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/creating-inventory-templates-for-related-interface-card-models.md)
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[Create inventory template for network asset instantiation](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/preparing-inv-templates-network-asset-generation.md)
| title | Create an inventory template for the equipment model |
| description | In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create an inventory template for the equipment model. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/creating-an-inventory-template-for-the-equipment-model.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Telecommunications Network Inventory |
| classification | telecommunications-network-inventory |
| topic_type | concept |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Create inventory template relationshipUseTelecommunications Network Inventory |