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DATA CENTER

Checklist Module Guide

Module Location:

Access Requisition > Checklist > Data Center

 

  • Data Center Checklist Main View

The Data Center Checklist menu is used to record and monitor the results of periodic inspections of the data center’s condition through the Access Requisition system. In addition to performing checklists, this page provides settings for inspection components-such as Checkpoints, Sub-Checkpoints, and Checkpoint Areas-as well as configurations for the relationships between checkpoints. Users can also view checklist details, copy checklist data, and generate reports from saved data.

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Data Center Checklist List

The main page features a table displaying the Data Center checklists that have been recorded in the system.

Table Description

ColoumDescription 
No

Displays the sequential number of the data.

Checklist Code 

Displays the identification code for the Data Center checklist.

Status

Displays the checklist status as an icon.

  1. A document icon indicates that the data center has not yet been checked.

  2. A green checklist icon indicates that the data center has been checked.

Date

Displays the date the checklist was created or executed.

Action

Displays the actions that can be taken on the checklist.

At the top of the page, there are also several key features:

FeatureDescription
Data Center Checklist

Used to create or run a Data Center checklist.

Checklist Checkpoint Setting 

Used to configure the relationships between Checkpoints, Sub-Checkpoints, and Checkpoint Areas used in the checklist.

CheckpointUsed to add and manage master Checkpoints.
Sub CheckpointUsed to add and manage Sub-Checkpoints for each Checkpoint.
Area CheckpointUsed to add and manage areas used in a Checkpoint.
Show EntriesUsed to specify the number of records displayed in the table.
Search Used to search for specific checklist data.


  • Data Center Checklist List

    On this page, you can create a new Data Center checklist by clicking the “Data Center Checklist” button. The system will display the Data Center Checklist form. On the initial screen, you’ll see the “Add Checkpoint” section with a date field.

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    • Step 1 – Set the date

      Fill in the Date field with the date the Data Center checklist will be performed. Make sure the selected date matches the time of the inspection.

    • Step 2 - Click Save

      After the date has been set, click the Save button.

      Field / buttonDescription
      DateUsed to set the date for the Data Center checklist.
      SaveUsed to save or continue creating the checklist based on the selected date.
      XUsed to close the form.
  • Data Center Checklist Settings

    The Checkpoint Settings menu is used to configure the items to be used in the Data Center checklist.

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    This section contains the following fields:

    FieldDescription 
    Checkpoint

    Used to specify the Checkpoint to be configured.

    Automatic

    Used to enable automatic configuration when needed.

    Sub Checkpoint

    Used to select the Sub-Checkpoint associated with the Checkpoint.

    Area Checkpoint

    Used to select the Checkpoint Area related to the inspection.

    Save

    Used to save the configuration.


    At the bottom of the page is a table of the configurations that have been created.

    Coloum Description
    No

    Sequence number of the configuration.

    Checkpoint

    Displays the Checkpoint being used.

    Sub Checkpoint

    Displays the related Sub-Checkpoints.

    Area CheckpointDisplays the areas used in the inspection.
    Checklist TypeDisplays the conditions or types of checklist configurations in the form of indicators.

    Examples of Checkpoints visible in the system include: Physical Access, CCTV, Access Rights, Power, Temperature, Clean Screen/Clean Desk & Area Cleanliness, Fire Extinguishers, CPU, Memory, and Disk Storage.
  • Checkpoint

    The Checkpoint menu is used to create and manage the main categories of inspections used in the Data Center Checklist process. Checkpoints serve as the foundation or main groups of inspection items. Each Checkpoint can have several Sub-Checkpoints as detailed inspection items and can be applied to one or more Checkpoint Areas.

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    Adding a Checkpoint Area

    This page contains a form for adding a new Checkpoint and a table displaying existing Checkpoin

    FieldDescription
    CheckpointUsed to select the Checkpoint to which a Checkpoint Area will be assigned.
    Add ExistingUsed if you want to use existing area data.

    Checkpoint Area Name

    Used to enter the name or code of the inspection area.

    Save

    Used to save the Checkpoint Area.


    Field Descriptions

    Field / ButtonKeterangan
    Checkpoint Name

    Used to enter the name of the main Data Center inspection category.

    Save

    Used to save the new Checkpoint to the system.

    Back

    Used to return to the previous page.


  • Sub Checkpoint

    The Sub-Checkpoint menu is used to create and manage the inspection details of a checkpoint in the Data Center Checklist. If a checkpoint is the main inspection category, then a sub-checkpoint is a more specific point or condition inspected within that category.

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    Adding a Sub-Checkpoint

    On this page, you can create a new sub-checkpoint by filling in the following information:

    FieldDescription
    Checkpoint Used to specify the parent Checkpoint of the Sub-Checkpoint.
    Sub Checkpoint NameUsed to enter the name or description of the inspection.
    Type – ChecklistUsed if the Sub-Checkpoint consists of a list of conditions.
    Type – InputUsed if the Sub-Checkpoint requires data input from the user.
    SaveUsed to save the Sub-Checkpoint.

    Example of Sub-Checkpoints

    For example, under the Physical Access Checkpoint, there are Sub-Checkpoints such as:

    • Closed and manually locked.

    •  Closed but not locked.

    • Open. 


    Meanwhile, under the CCTV Checkpoint, Sub-Checkpoints may include conditions regarding camera functionality, data retention, time synchronization, or camera cleanliness. With this structure, a single Checkpoint can have multiple inspection items.

    List of Sub-Checkpoints

    The table contains the following information:

    ColoumDescription
    No

    Data sequence number.

    Checkpoint No Displays the checkpoint number or ID.
    CheckpointDisplays the parent checkpoint.
    Sub CheckpointDisplays inspection details.
    TypeDisplays the sub-checkpoint type, such as Checklist or Input.
    ActionDisplays the action taken on the data.
    EditUsed to modify sub-checkpoint data.
  • Area Checkpoint 

    The Checkpoint Area menu is used to specify the area or location associated with a checkpoint. The system will display the page for adding a checkpoint area.

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    Adding a Sub-Checkpoint

    To create a new sub-checkpoint, fill in the following information:

    Field

    Description

    Checkpoint

    Used to specify the parent checkpoint of the sub-checkpoint.

    Sub Checkpoint Name

    Used to enter the name or description of the inspection.

    Type – Checklist

    Used if the Sub-Checkpoint consists of a list of conditions or a checklist.

    Type – Input

    Used if the Sub-Checkpoint requires data input from the user.

    Save

    Used to save the Sub-Checkpoint.

    Examples of Sub-Checkpoints

    For example, the Physical Access Checkpoint includes sub-checkpoints such as:

    • Closed and manually locked.

    • Closed but unlocked.

    • Open.

     

    Meanwhile, in the CCTV Checkpoint, sub-checkpoints may include conditions related to camera functionality, data retention, time synchronization, and camera cleanliness.
    With this structure, a single checkpoint can have multiple inspection items. Relationship Between Checkpoints, Sub-Checkpoints, and Checkpoint Areas. In the Data Center Checklist, these three components have interrelated functions

    Component

    Function

    Checkpoint

    Defines the main category being inspected.

    Sub-Checkpoint

    Defines the details or inspection items of a Checkpoint.

    Area Checkpoint 

    Defines the location or area where the inspection is conducted.

    Checkpoint Setting Checklist 

    Links Checkpoints, Sub-Checkpoints, and Checkpoint Areas so they can be used in the checklist.


Tips & Important Notes
  • Make sure checkpoints are created according to the required inspection categories.

  • Use sub-checkpoints to describe inspection items in greater detail.

  • Select the Checklist or Input type based on the required data format.

  • Ensure that the Checkpoint Area matches the inspection location.

  • Use the Checklist Checkpoint Settings to link Checkpoints, Sub-Checkpoints, and Checkpoint Areas before using them in a checklist.

  • Double-check the date before saving the Data Center Checklist.

  • Use Details to view saved checklist data.

  • Use Copy Data only for checklists that contain data you wish to reuse.

  • Use Report to open checklist reports.

  • Use Search to find data more quickly.

  • Use Edit to update Checkpoint or Sub-Checkpoint masters as needed.

  • Avoid creating masters with the same name if that data already exists in the system.