Decommissioning a Battery

About this task

When you determine that a battery is no longer usable, you can decommission it. A decommissioned battery is no longer tracked by SOTI XSight and does not appear on any charts or in the Batteries list.

To decommission a battery:

Procedure

  1. Open the Smart Battery Dashboard SOTI XSight main menu > Operational Intelligence > Smart Battery button Smart Battery Dashboard Button.
  2. Perform a search for the battery you want to decommission.
  3. On the Batteries list, click the checkbox beside the battery. The Decommission button Decommission Button is displayed at the bottom of the page.
  4. Click the Decommission button. The selected battery is removed from the Batteries list and is no longer tracked by SOTI XSight. If a decommissioned battery is mistakenly used, the following message is displayed on the device: WARNING: This battery is decommissioned!.
    Note: Decommissioned batteries can be recommissioned at any time.