Add a Floor

Your network hierarchy must contain at least one building before you can add floors.

Use this task to add a floor to a building.

  1. Go to Manage > Planning.
  2. Locate the building, to which you want to add a floor, and select Add icon.
  3. In the Add Floor dialog, type a Name for the new floor.
  4. From the Associated With menu, select a building.
  5. If the floor uses 6 GHz standard power, select Enable 6 GHz.
  6. From the Environment menu, choose the environment type that most closely matches your installation.
  7. From the Floor Attenuation menu, select the noise level of the floor.
  8. Enter the Height Above Ground and Accuracy Range.
    Note

    Note

    Available only if Enable 6 GHz is set to on.
  9. Enter the installation height (the distance from floor to ceiling) and accuracy range of the APs on the floor.
    If the height varies from AP to AP, enter the average height. This setting has a minimal effect on location estimates except for sites such as warehouses where the height of ceilings or high crossbeams is substantial.
    Note

    Note

    Accuracy Range is available only if Enable 6 GHz is set to on.
  10. Specify the dimensions of the floor plan.
  11. To specify a background image for the floor plan, select Choose from Library.
  12. Select SAVE.
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