WO2016153189A1

WO2016153189A1 - Method for managing equipment arrangement state using database

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Publication number: WO2016153189A1
Application number: PCT/KR2016/002163
Authority: WO
Inventors: 한준성
Original assignee: 주식회사 에이머시
Priority date: 2015-03-24
Filing date: 2016-03-03
Publication date: 2016-09-29
Also published as: KR101561960B1

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for managing an equipment arrangement state using a database. The present invention comprises the steps of: receiving a command to select a rack to be moved; receiving a command to select an equipment room, in which the rack to be moved is to be arranged; generating and displaying an equipment arrangement diagram related to the selected equipment room with reference to a DB that stores information including equipment room information and rack information, which matches with the equipment room information; receiving a command to designate the position and size of an area, in which the rack to be moved is to be arranged, on the equipment arrangement diagram; rendering the position and size of the rack to be moved, which have been designated on the equipment arrangement diagram, into numerical values and converting the same to movement position/size information; and modifying the rack information, which is stored in the DB, according to the movement position/size information regarding the rack to be moved, thereby updating the DB. The present invention is advantageous in that, when particulars of changes of equipment, such as position changes, deletion, etc., are input using an equipment arrangement diagram, which has been automatically generated on the basis of a DB, the DB is updated in real time according to the input information, and, when the user inquires about the position of specific equipment after the update, an equipment arrangement diagram generator generates and provides an equipment arrangement diagram on the basis of information stored in the updated DB, thereby substantially improving the efficiency of management of the equipment arrangement state.

Description

How to manage equipment layout using database

The present invention relates to a method for managing equipment arrangement using a database. More specifically, the present invention, when inputting changes, such as location change, deletion of the equipment by using the equipment layout automatically generated based on the database, in real time updates the database in accordance with the input information, after the user updates the specific equipment When the position of the query is inquired, the device layout generator generates a device layout based on the information stored in the updated database, and provides a method for managing the device layout status using a database which greatly improves the management efficiency of the equipment layout status. .

In general, companies deploy and operate various equipment required to perform their jobs in equipment rooms.

Conventionally, in order to manage the arrangement status of the equipment, information about the equipment placement status is documented in an electronic file, and the drawing creator based on the electronic file, the drawing creator (for example, Photoshop, illustration, CAD, etc.) The method of drawing up the arrangement of equipment by hand is used.

This conventional method has several problems, because the management of the equipment arrangement status information and the arrangement of equipment is dualized.

According to the conventional method, the equipment arrangement status information can be immediately modified / changed by the person in charge, but since the equipment layout can be modified by manual operation through the drawing maker, it is difficult to quickly modify the equipment layout. It is a reality, and there is a problem in that an error occurs in the correcting process, thereby degrading accuracy and reliability. That is, according to the conventional method, when the equipment is installed or expanded, the size of the equipment is expanded, the location of the equipment such as the relocation, the dismantling of the equipment such as the disposal of the equipment, etc. occurs. After the modification, the corrected information is transmitted to the drawing creator, and the drawing creator has to perform the modification work on the equipment layout using the drawing creator.

In addition, according to the conventional method, it is possible to grasp the equipment arrangement situation of the entire equipment room through the equipment arrangement diagram, but the practical details such as the positioning of the small size equipment in the rack installed in the equipment room There is a problem that it is impossible or difficult to identify.

In addition, according to the conventional method, since the location information expressed by the numerical value of the equipment surveyed equipment arrangement is created by the drawing creator to move to the drawing using the drawing creator, an error in the equipment arrangement chart may be caused, the equipment When equipment location is changed by dualization management of layout and resource status, there is a problem that inconsistency between equipment status and equipment layout occurs frequently due to the trouble of modifying and replacing the entire layout.

In addition, according to the conventional method, there is a problem that modification of the equipment arrangement state is impossible in the absence of the equipment placement status information manager or the equipment layout preparation officer.

Considering all the problems according to the conventional method, in order to improve the work efficiency of the enterprise, measures are urgently required to check the location of various equipments in an intuitive, practical and reliable manner.

[Preceding technical literature]

(Patent Document 1) Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2007-0087916 (published date: August 29, 2007)

According to the present invention, when a change of a device location change or deletion is input using an automatically generated device layout based on a database, the database is updated in real time according to the input information, and the user inquires the location of a specific device after the update. In this case, it is an object of the equipment layout diagram generator to generate and provide an equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database, thereby greatly improving the management efficiency of the equipment layout.

More specifically, the present invention, when a change occurs for the equipment arranged in the equipment room, using the information stored in the database before the change occurs to generate the equipment layout to provide to the user, the user equipment in this equipment layout When inputting a change command such as location change or deletion, the database is updated in real time according to the input information related to the equipment change, and when the user inquires the equipment arrangement status after the database update, the updated database is based on the updated database. It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database which greatly improves the management efficiency of a device arrangement state by automatically generating and providing an updated device arrangement diagram reflecting equipment change details.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a method for managing equipment arrangement status using a database that can unify management of equipment arrangement status information and equipment arrangement diagram and efficiently manage the equipment arrangement status.

In addition, the present invention is efficient and can be utilized for checking the detailed position of the equipment during the maintenance of equipment, emergency, such as equipment failure, the operation plan of the equipment room, the installation route of the cable such as communication line, power line of the equipment room, etc. An object of the present invention is to provide a method for managing equipment arrangement status using a database capable of securing a practical equipment management environment.

In addition, the present invention is the equipment layout according to the modification / new registration of the equipment status information (including location information) when the work of new equipment, expansion of the equipment size according to the expansion, expansion of the position of the equipment, dismantling of the equipment, etc. The task is to provide a method for managing equipment placement status using a database that can ensure the efficiency and speed of management of equipment placement.

In addition, the present invention stores the equipment arrangement status information including the location information represented by the numerical value of the irradiated equipment in a database, and automatically generates the equipment layout by using the equipment layout map generator installed on the server based on this information, The task is to unify the management of the layout and equipment layout, and to provide a method for managing the equipment layout using a database that can ensure the accuracy and reliability of the equipment layout.

In a method of managing an arrangement of equipment using a database according to the first aspect of the present invention, a moving object rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a moving object rack, a selection command for an equipment room in which the moving object rack is to be arranged Creating and displaying a layout of equipment for the selected room through the input room selection command input step, with reference to a DB storing information including a room selection command input step, equipment room information and rack information matching the room information received; Equipment layout diagram display step, the movement target rack position / size input command input step for receiving a designation command for the position and size of the area to be moved movement rack in the equipment layout, the position of the movement target rack specified in the equipment layout Rack position / size information conversion stage that digitizes and converts into moving position / size information And by modifying the rack information stored in the DB in response to the movement position / size information of the target mobile rack, and a DB update step of updating the DB.

In a method of managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a second aspect of the present invention, a moving object mounting device selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a moving object mounting device, a selection command for a equipment room in which the moving object mounting device is to be arranged The room selection command input step of receiving the input, the room information, the rack information matched to the equipment room information, and the information stored in the DB including information including the mounting equipment information matched to the rack information is stored, the selected through the room selection command input step A device layout diagram display step of generating and displaying an equipment layout diagram for an equipment room, a rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a rack on which the moving target mounting device is to be mounted in the equipment layout diagram, and a rack selection command input step Create and display a rack mounting diagram showing the layout of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack. In the rack mounting diagram display step, a moving target mounting equipment position / size designation command input step for receiving a designation command for the position and size of the area to be moved in the rack mounting diagram to be moved, specified in the rack mounting diagram Mounting equipment information stored in the DB according to the movement target mounting equipment position / size information conversion step of converting the position and size of the moving target mounting equipment into a moving position / size information and the moving position / size information of the moving target mounting equipment By modifying, the DB update step of updating the DB.

In the method of managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a third aspect of the present invention, a deletion target rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a deletion target rack (rack) is provided when mounting equipment is mounted on the deletion target rack. A deletion method selection request step for requesting selection of all deletions for deleting all of the mounting device and the target rack for deletion or partial deletion for deleting the target rack except for the mounting device; if the partial deletion is selected, the deletion The room selection command input step of receiving a selection command for the equipment room to which the non-deleted mounting equipment mounted on the target rack is to be moved, includes equipment room information, rack information matching the equipment room information, and mounting equipment information matching the rack information. Equipment placement for the equipment room selected through the input room selection command input step, referring to the DB that stores the information Equipment arrangement diagram display step of generating and displaying a diagram, a rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for the rack to be mounted on the non-deleted mounting equipment in the equipment layout diagram, the rack selection command input step mounted in the rack selected A rack mounting diagram display step of generating and displaying a rack mounting diagram indicating an arrangement of mounting equipment, and an undeleted mounting receiving a designation command for a position and a size of an area where the undeleted mounting equipment is to be moved in the rack mounting diagram. Equipment position / size designation command input step, the undeleted mounting equipment position / size information conversion step of converting the position and size of the non-deleted mounting equipment specified in the rack mounting diagram into moving position / size information and the undeleted mounting equipment Modify the mounting equipment information stored in the DB according to the movement position / size information of the DB, and the rack information stored in the DB And adding the discarding information for updating the DB.

In the method for managing an arrangement of equipment using a database according to the first aspect of the present invention, when the equipment room in which the moving object rack is currently arranged is selected as the equipment room in which the moving object rack is arranged through the input of the equipment room selection command. In the inputting step of the movement target rack position / size designation step, a designation command for the position and size of the region to which the movement target rack is to be moved in the equipment layout is received by a drag and drop method. It is done.

In the method for managing an arrangement of equipment using a database according to the first to third aspects of the present invention, the displaying of the arrangement of the equipment may include screen information and DB that are information on a screen on which the selected equipment room is displayed by the equipment room indicator generation module. The room indicator generation step of generating a room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area of the screen according to the room shape information which is stored in the information including the shape and size of the equipment room, the rack indicator generation module is stored in the DB And a rack marker generating step and equipment for generating a rack marker to be displayed in the equipment arrangement diagram area according to rack status information, which is information including the position and size of racks arranged in an equipment room, and rack expression information, which is information for representing a rack. The room display / control module generates the room indicator and the rack generated in the room indicator generating step. The equipment, including the arrangement of the rack display generated by the system is characterized in that it comprises a device layout display / control step for controlling to display the device map area.

In the method for managing an arrangement of equipment using a database according to the first to third aspects of the present invention, the generating of the equipment room indicator may be performed by the equipment room indicator display ratio conversion module according to the size of the equipment arrangement area and the equipment room shape information. The room indicator display ratio converting step of converting a room indicator display ratio for displaying a room indicator in the equipment layout area, the room indicator type / size conversion module is configured according to the room indicator display ratio and the room shape information. The shape and size of the room indicator type / size conversion step and the room indicator generation / control module that converts the shape and size of the room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area. The equipment room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area according to And in that it comprises the room indicator generation / control phase, characterized.

In the method for managing the arrangement of equipment using a database according to the first to third aspects of the present invention, the displaying of the arrangement of equipment may be performed before or after the rack indicator generation step, and the facility indicator generation module is stored in the DB. And a facility indicator generation step of generating a facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to facility status information, which is information including location and size of facilities installed in the equipment room, and facility expression information, which is information for representing the facility. It is characterized by including.

In the method for managing the equipment arrangement state using a database according to the first to third aspects of the present invention, the facility indicator generation step is a facility indicator position / size conversion module to the equipment room indicator display ratio and the facility status information According to the facility indicator position / size conversion step and the facility indicator generation / control module for converting the location and size of the facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area according to the facility indicator position / size conversion module of the facility indicator And a facility indicator generation / control step of controlling the facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the location and size and the facility expression information.

In the method of managing the equipment arrangement state using a database according to the first to third aspects of the present invention, the rack indicator generation step is a rack indicator position / size conversion module to the equipment room indicator display ratio and the rack status information According to the rack indicator position / size conversion step of converting the position and size of the rack indicator to be displayed in the equipment arrangement area and the rack indicator generation / control module of the rack indicator converted by the rack indicator position / size conversion module And a rack indicator generation / control step of controlling the rack indicator to be displayed on the equipment arrangement area according to the position and the size and the rack expression information.

In the method for managing the arrangement of equipment using a database according to the second and third aspects of the present invention, in the rack mounting diagram display step, a rack mounting diagram generation / display module is stored in the DB and is mounted in a rack The rack mounting diagram is generated and displayed according to the mounting equipment status information, which is information including the position and size of the mounting equipment, and the mounting equipment expression information, which is information for expressing the mounting equipment.

According to the present invention, when a change of a device location change or deletion is input using an automatically generated device layout based on a database, the database is updated in real time according to the input information, and after the user updates the location of a specific device. In the case of querying, the equipment layout generator generates and provides the equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database, thereby greatly improving the management efficiency of the equipment arrangement.

More specifically, when a change is made to the equipment arranged in the equipment room, the equipment layout is generated and provided to the user using the information stored in the database at the time before the change occurs, and the user positions the equipment in the equipment layout. When inputting a change command such as change or deletion, update the database in real time according to the input information related to the change of the equipment, and when the user inquires the equipment arrangement status after the database update, the change of equipment based on the updated database Since the updated updated equipment layout is automatically generated and provided to the user, there is an effect of providing a method for managing the equipment layout using a database in which the management efficiency of the equipment layout is greatly improved.

In addition, there is an effect that the method of managing the equipment arrangement state using a database that can unify the management of the equipment placement status information and equipment arrangement diagram, and efficiently manage the equipment placement status.

In addition, efficient and practical equipment management can be used for checking the detailed location of equipment during maintenance of equipment failure, equipment inspection, etc., planning of operation of equipment room, laying path of cables such as communication line, power line of equipment room, etc. There is an effect that the method of managing the arrangement of equipment using a database that can secure the environment.

In addition, when the installation of equipment is expanded, the size of equipment is expanded, the location of equipment is moved, or the equipment is dismantled. As a result, a method of managing a device layout using a database that can secure the efficiency and speed of management of the device layout is provided.

In addition, by storing the equipment layout status information including the numerical location information of the equipment in the database, and automatically generates the equipment layout using the equipment layout generator installed on the server based on this information, the equipment layout and equipment layout It is effective to provide a method for managing equipment arrangement status using a database that can centralize management and ensure accuracy and reliability of equipment layout.

1 is a view for explaining an example of the investigation process for the actual status to be applied to the embodiments of the present invention.

2 is a diagram for describing an example of data stored in a database according to embodiments of the present invention.

3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a system configuration that executes a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to embodiments of the present invention.

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a functional configuration of an equipment layout generator included in the server of FIG. 3.

5 is a diagram illustrating a method for managing equipment arrangement state using a database according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a diagram illustrating a method for managing equipment arrangement state using a database according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

8 is a diagram showing an example of a specific configuration of the equipment layout display step included in the embodiments of the present invention.

9 is a diagram showing an example of a specific configuration of the equipment room indicator generation step included in the embodiments of the present invention.

10 is a view showing an example of a specific configuration of the facility indicator generation step included in the embodiments of the present invention.

11 is a diagram illustrating an example of a specific configuration of a rack indicator generation step included in embodiments of the present invention.

Prior to describing the preferred embodiment of the present invention, an investigation of the actual status of equipment rooms and an example of data stored in a database will be described.

1 is a view for explaining an example of the investigation process for the actual status to be applied to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a view for explaining an example of the data stored in the database.

Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, a process of building a database using physical data of the facilities installed in a plurality of equipment rooms, racks, rack-mounted equipments, and data acquired accordingly is disclosed. The equipment room may be any place where specific equipment is installed in a specific space, including a server room. In addition, the facilities may include pillars, doors and windows provided in the equipment room. In addition, the rack may be any structure in which the small mounting equipment is mounted. There may be independent equipment in the equipment room that is not rack mounted but can be deployed independently. In the present embodiment, the rack is defined as a concept including this independent equipment.

First, surveys of equipment rooms are performed. In other words, the three-dimensional form of the equipment room is examined and the data about it are arranged in three-dimensional rectangular coordinates.

The room information stored in the database in relation to the room includes room room scale ratio information, room identification information and room type information.

The equipment room scale ratio information is information for proportionally expressing the equipment room shape information, that is, the measurement information about the equipment room, and may be determined by the administrator prior to the actual survey.

Equipment identification information is information given to each equipment room in order to identify a plurality of equipment rooms.

The equipment room shape information may be actual information on the actual equipment room or information converted from actual information on the equipment room scale ratio information. For example, when the equipment room has a rectangular shape, the length, width and height information It may include.

Facility information stored in a database related to a facility includes facility status information and facility expression information.

The facility status information may be actual information about the location and size of the actual facilities provided in the equipment rooms or information converted from the actual information into equipment room scale ratio information.

The facility expression information may include graphic information for representing the facility on an interface screen provided to the user, and may be, for example, information in the form of an icon including a picture, a figure, color information, and the like.

The rack information stored in the database in relation to the rack includes rack identification information, rack status information, and rack expression information.

The rack identification information is information given to each rack to identify a plurality of racks.

The rack status information may include information about types, specifications, placement positions, sizes, etc. of racks arranged in the equipment rooms.

The rack expression information may include graphic information for representing the rack on an interface screen provided to the user, and may be, for example, information in the form of an icon including a picture, a figure, color information, and the like.

The mounting equipment information stored in the database related to the mounting equipment includes mounting equipment identification information, mounting equipment status information, and mounting equipment expression information.

The mounting equipment identification information is information given to each mounting equipment to identify a plurality of mounting equipment.

Mounting equipment status information may include information about the location of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack.

The mounting equipment presentation information may include graphical information for representing the mounting equipment on the interface screen provided to the user, for example, a picture. It may be information in the form of an icon including a figure, color information, and the like.

Data stored in the database described above may be automatically modified and updated by the method of managing the arrangement of the equipment using the database according to the present invention. As will be described in detail below, if you want to change or delete the position of the rack or mounting equipment arranged in the equipment room, the present invention uses the equipment layout automatically generated based on the database to change the changes, such as the location of the equipment, deletion If input, the database is updated in real time according to the input information, and if the user inquires the location of the specific equipment after the update, the equipment layout generator generates the equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database and provides the user.

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a system configuration in which a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to the first embodiment of the present invention is executed. FIG. 4 is an example of a functional configuration of a device layout generator included in the server of FIG. 3. 5 is a diagram illustrating a method of managing equipment arrangement state using a database according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

3 to 5, the method for managing the equipment arrangement state using a database according to the first embodiment of the present invention displays a rack selection command input step (S110), a equipment room selection command input step (S120), and an equipment layout diagram. It comprises a step (S130), moving target rack position / size designation input step (S140), moving target rack position / size information conversion step (S150) and DB update step (S160).

The first embodiment of the present invention is implemented in a system environment consisting of a user terminal 1, a database 2, a server 3 and a network connecting them.

The server 3 may include a device 20 generator 10, a memory 20 in which data generated in a calculation process by the device 10 generator 10 is stored, and a communication unit for communicating with the user terminal 1 and the database 2 ( 30). Hereinafter, as will be described in detail, the function of the equipment layout generator 10 in the first embodiment of the present invention is as follows. First, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to input information about the rack to be moved, which is the rack to be moved. Secondly, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for a user to select an equipment room where a moving target rack is to be arranged. Third, the equipment layout generator 10 automatically generates and displays the equipment layout for the equipment room selected by the user. Fourth, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to specify the position and size of the rack to be moved on the equipment layout. Fifth, the equipment layout generator 10 converts the position and size of the moving target rack specified by the user through the equipment layout and converted into position / size information. Sixth, the equipment layout generator 10 transmits the information related to the rack to be moved to the database 2 so that the database 2 is updated.

In the following description, the equipment layout generator 10 is described based on the case where the server 3 is installed, the equipment layout generator 10 may be installed in the user terminal 1, not the server (3).

Hereinafter, the configuration of the first embodiment of the present invention for changing the position of the rack will be described in detail.

In the movement target rack selection command input step (S110), the process of receiving the selection command for the movement target rack from the user is performed by the equipment arrangement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10. For example, this process may be performed by a user selecting a rack to be moved on the interface screen provided by the equipment layout generator 10 and selecting the position movement.

In the equipment room selection command input step (S120), a process of receiving a selection command for the equipment room in which the rack to be moved is arranged from the user is performed by the equipment arrangement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10.

For example, the equipment room selected in this step may be the same equipment room or another equipment room in which the rack to be moved is currently arranged.

An example of the specific configuration of the equipment room selection command input step S120 is as follows. First, a process in which a user inputs a command for inquiring position information about an equipment room where a moving target rack is to be arranged is performed on an interface screen provided by the equipment arrangement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10. . Next, the equipment arrangement state management module 100 provides an interface screen for inquiring the user of whether to move the rack to be moved to the same equipment room or to move it to another equipment room. When the same equipment room is selected by the user, the process of generating and displaying the equipment layout for the same equipment room is performed by the equipment layout generator 10 through the equipment layout display step S130 described later. If the other equipment room is selected by the user, the equipment layout management module 100 included in the equipment layout generator 10 provides the user with an interface screen for selecting another equipment room. If it is selected, a process of generating and displaying the equipment layout for the other equipment room is performed by the equipment layout generator 10 through the equipment layout display step (S130) described later.

In the equipment layout display step (S130), the equipment layout generator 10 refers to a database 2 in which information including equipment room information, rack information matched to the equipment room information, and mounting equipment information matched to the rack information is stored. The process of generating and displaying a layout of equipment for the selected equipment room is performed through the input of the equipment room selection command (S120).

Hereinafter, an example of a specific configuration of the equipment layout display step S130 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 to 11.

Referring to FIG. 8 further, the equipment layout display step (S130) is the equipment room indicator generation step (S132), the facility indicator generation step (S134), the rack indicator generation step (S136) and the equipment layout diagram display / control step (S138). It may be configured to include).

First, in the equipment room indicator generation step (S132), the equipment room indicator generation module 200 is stored in the screen information and the database 2 which is information on the screen on which the equipment room selected by the user is displayed, and the shape and size of the equipment room. A process of generating an equipment room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area of the screen is performed according to the equipment room shape information which is information including a.

For example, referring to FIG. 9, the room indicator generation step S132 may include a room indicator display ratio conversion step S1322, a room indicator type / size conversion step S1324, and a room indicator generation / control step. It may be configured to include (S1326).

Equipment indicator display ratio conversion step (S1322), the room indicator display ratio conversion module 210 determines the equipment room indicator display ratio for displaying the room indicator in the equipment layout area according to the size of the equipment layout area and the equipment room shape information. The conversion process is performed. Since the size of the screen on which the equipment layout is displayed is variable, the room indicator display ratio is converted (S1322) to convert the equipment indicator display ratio by reflecting the size of the equipment layout area dependent on the screen size. The room identification information and the room type information are stored in the database (2), the room indicator display rate conversion module 210 queries the information in the database (2) to convert the room indicator display ratio, and converted to the room The indicator display ratio is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server 3.

In the room indicator type / size conversion step (S1324), the room indicator type / size conversion module 220 converts the shape and size of the room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the room indicator display ratio and the room shape information. The process is performed. The converted information about the shape and size of the room indicator is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server 3.

In the room indicator generation / control step (S1326), the room indicator generation / control module 230 is placed in the equipment layout area according to the shape and size of the room indicator converted by the room indicator type / size conversion module 220. The process of creating a room indicator to be displayed is performed. For example, the room indicator may have a shape partitioned into a grid. The generated room indicator information is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server 3.

Next, in the facility indicator generation step (S134), the facility indicator generation module 300 is stored in the database 2 and expresses the facility status information and facilities, which are information including the location and size of the facility installed in the equipment room. The process of generating a facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area is performed according to the facility expression information, which is information for the purpose. This facility indicator generation step (S134) may be performed before or after the rack indicator generation step (S136).

For example, referring to FIG. 10, the facility indicator generation step S134 may include a facility indicator position / size conversion step S1342 and a facility indicator generation / control step S1344.

In the facility indicator position / size conversion step (S1342), the facility indicator position / size conversion module 310 is stored in the equipment room indicator display ratio and the database 2 converted by the equipment indicator display ratio conversion module 210. The process of converting the location and size of the facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area in which the equipment room indicator is displayed is performed according to the stored facility status information. The converted information on the location and size of the facility indicator is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server (3).

In the facility indicator generation / control step (S1344), the facility indicator generation / control module 320 is located in the location and size of the facility indicator converted by the facility indicator location / size conversion module 310 and the database 2. A process of generating a facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area is performed according to the stored facility expression information. The generated facility indicator information is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server 3.

Next, in the rack indicator generation step (S136), the rack indicator generation module 400 is stored in the database (2) and the rack status information and rack information that includes the position and size of the rack disposed in the equipment room A process of generating a rack indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area is performed according to the rack expression information, which is information for expression. Since the information related to the position change of the moving target rack is not yet reflected in the database 2, the rack indicator generated in the rack indicator generation step S136 reflects the state before the position change.

For example, referring to FIG. 11, the rack indicator generation step S136 may include a rack indicator position / size conversion step S1362 and a rack indicator generation / control step S1364.

In the rack indicator position / size conversion step (S1362), the rack indicator position / size conversion module 410 is to be displayed in the equipment arrangement diagram area according to the display ratio of the equipment room indicator and the rack status information stored in the database (2). The process of converting the position and size of the rack indicator is performed.

In the rack indicator generation / control step (S1364), the rack indicator generation / control module 420 is located in the position and size of the rack indicator converted by the rack indicator position / size conversion module 410 and the database (2). A process of generating a rack indicator to be displayed in the equipment arrangement area is performed according to the stored rack representation information. For example, the rack indicator may have a format in which a color corresponding to the rack expression information is added to the grid partition area constituting the equipment room indicator. The generated rack indicator is stored in the memory 20 provided in the server 3.

Next, in the equipment layout display / control step (S138), the equipment layout display / control module 500 is generated in the equipment room indicator, the facility indicator generation step (S134) generated in the equipment room indicator generation step (S132). The process of controlling the equipment layout including the facility indicator and the rack indicator generated in the rack generation step is displayed on the equipment layout area.

The example of the specific configuration of the equipment layout display step (S130) has been described above.

3 to 5 again, in the movement target rack position / size designation input step (S140), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10 is moved from the equipment arrangement diagram by the user. The process of receiving a designation command for the position and size of the area where the rack is to be moved is performed.

The movement target rack position / size designation input step S140 may be performed in the following two ways depending on whether the movement target rack is moved in the same equipment room.

As one example, when the moving target rack is moved in the same equipment room, that is, the equipment room in which the moving target rack is currently arranged is selected as the equipment room in which the moving target rack is to be placed through the input of a room selection command (S120), Moving target rack position / size designation input step (S140) is configured to receive a designation command for the position and size of the area to which the moving target rack is to be moved in the displayed equipment layout in a drag and drop manner. Can be. That is, in this case, a method of dragging a rack to be moved in a specific grid partition area on the equipment layout and dropping the rack to a grid partition area corresponding to the movement location may be applied.

As another example, when the moving target rack is moved to another equipment room, that is, through the equipment room selection command input step (S120), another equipment room other than the equipment room in which the moving target rack is currently arranged is selected as the equipment room in which the moving target rack is to be placed. In this case, drag and drop cannot be performed on one screen, so in this case, the user can select a grid partition area corresponding to a specific point, that is, a moving placement point, by clicking or the like on the equipment layout for another selected room. Can be configured.

In the movement target rack position / size information conversion step (S150), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 converts the position and size of the movement target rack specified in the equipment arrangement diagram into a movement position / size information. For example, the movement position / size information obtained in this step may include information on the position and size of the designated grid partition area. The information about the location may be information about the rows and columns of the designated grid partition area, and the information about the size may be information about the number of the specified grid partition areas.

In the DB update step (S160), the process of updating the database (2) is performed by the equipment arrangement state management module 100 by modifying the rack information stored in the database (2) according to the movement position / size information of the moving target rack do.

When the method for managing equipment arrangement state using a database according to the first embodiment of the present invention described above is performed, the database 2 is updated to reflect the change in the position of the rack to be moved. Therefore, when the user inquires the location of a specific equipment after the update, since the equipment layout generator 10 generates and provides the equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database 2, the user changes the location of the equipment This can be confirmed in real time through the equipment layout.

3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a system configuration in which a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a second embodiment of the present invention is executed. FIG. 4 is a functional diagram of a device layout generator 10 included in the server of FIG. 3. 6 is a view showing an example of the configuration, Figure 6 is a view showing a method of managing the arrangement of equipment using a database according to a second embodiment of the present invention. In the following description of the second embodiment, a description overlapping with the description of the first embodiment is omitted as much as possible, and the omitted description is replaced with a description of the corresponding part of the first embodiment.

3, 4 and 6, the method for managing the equipment arrangement state using the database according to the second embodiment of the present invention is a moving target mounting equipment selection command input step (S210), equipment room selection command input step (S220). , Equipment layout display step (S230), rack selection command input step (S240), rack mounting diagram display step (S250), moving target mounting equipment position / size designation command input step (S260), moving target mounting equipment position / size information It comprises a conversion step (S270) and DB update step (S280).

The function of the equipment layout generator 10 in the second embodiment of the present invention is as follows. First, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to input the information on the mounting target device that is the mounting device to be moved. Second, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to select the equipment room in which the moving target mounting equipment is to be arranged. Third, the equipment layout generator 10 automatically generates and displays the equipment layout for the equipment room selected by the user. Fourthly, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for a user to select a rack on which the moving target mounting equipment is to be mounted on the equipment layout. Fifth, the equipment layout generator 10 generates and displays a rack mounting diagram indicating an arrangement state of mounting equipment mounted on a rack selected by a user. Sixth, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to designate the position and size of the mounting target mounting equipment on the rack mounting diagram. Seventh, the equipment layout generator 10 converts the position and size of the moving target mounting equipment specified by the user through the equipment layout and converted into position / size information. Eighth, the equipment layout generator 10 transmits the information related to the moving target mounting equipment to the database 2 so that the database 2 is updated.

Hereinafter, the configuration of the second embodiment of the present invention for changing the position of the mounting equipment will be described in detail.

In the moving target mounting equipment selection command input step (S210), the process of receiving the equipment placement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement map generator 10 receives a selection command for the mounting target equipment. For example, this process may be performed in a manner in which a user selects a moving target mounting device on the interface screen provided by the equipment layout generator 10 and selects the position movement.

In the equipment room selection command input step (S220), a process of receiving a selection command for the equipment room in which the equipment placement state management module 100 included in the equipment layout plan generator 10 is to be arranged is performed.

For example, the equipment room selected in this step may be the same equipment room or another equipment room in which the moving target mounting equipment is currently arranged.

An example of a specific configuration of the equipment room selection command input step S220 is as follows. First, a process in which a user inputs a command for inquiring position information about an equipment room where a moving target mounting device is to be arranged is performed on an interface screen provided by the equipment arrangement state management module 100. Next, the equipment arrangement state management module 100 provides the user with an interface screen for inquiring whether to move the placement equipment to be moved to the same equipment room or to other equipment room. When the same equipment room is selected by the user, the process of generating and displaying the equipment layout for the same equipment room may be performed by the equipment layout generator 10 through the equipment layout display step S230 described below. If the other equipment room is selected by the user, the equipment arrangement state management module 100 provides an interface screen for selecting another equipment room to the user, and when a specific other equipment room is selected by the user, the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10 The process of generating and displaying an equipment layout for another equipment room is performed through the equipment layout diagram display step (S230) to be described later.

In the equipment layout display step (S230), the equipment layout chart generator 10 refers to the database (2) in which information including the equipment room information, rack information matched to the equipment room information, and mounting equipment information matched to the rack information is stored. The process of generating and displaying the equipment layout for the selected equipment room is performed through the input of the equipment room selection command (S220). This process is the same as in the first embodiment, and thus redundant description is omitted.

In the rack selection command input step (S240), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 is a process of receiving a selection command for the rack to be mounted on the moving target mounting equipment in the equipment layout is performed from the user. The interface screen and the specific selection method displayed in this process are similar to the equipment room selection command input step S220 described above, and thus redundant description thereof will be omitted.

In the rack mounting diagram display step (S250), the process of generating and displaying a rack mounting diagram indicating the arrangement status of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack selected by the equipment layout diagram generator 10 through a rack selection command input step S240 is performed. do.

For example, the rack mounting diagram display step (S250), the rack mounting diagram generation / display module 600 is stored in the database (2), the mounting equipment is information that includes the location and size of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack The rack mounting diagram may be generated and displayed according to the mounting equipment expression information, which is information for representing the current status information and the mounting equipment.

In the movement target mounting equipment position / size designation command input step (S260), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 inputs a designation command for the position and size of the area to which the movement target mounting equipment is to be moved in the rack mounting diagram from the user. The receiving process is performed.

In the movement target mounting equipment position / size information conversion step (S270), the process of converting the equipment placement state management module 100 into the movement position / size information by digitizing the position and size of the movement target mounting equipment specified in the rack mounting diagram Is performed.

In the DB update step (S280), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 by modifying the mounting equipment information stored in the database (2) according to the moving position / size information of the moving target mounting equipment, the process of updating the database (2) This is done.

When the method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to the second embodiment of the present invention described in detail above is performed, the database 2 is updated to reflect the change in the position of the equipment to be moved. Therefore, when the user inquires the location of a specific equipment after the update, since the equipment layout generator 10 generates and provides the equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database 2, the user changes the location of the equipment This can be confirmed in real time through the equipment layout.

3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a system configuration in which a method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a third embodiment of the present invention is executed. FIG. 4 is a functional diagram of a device layout generator 10 included in the server of FIG. 3. 7 is a view showing an example of the configuration, Figure 7 is a view showing a method of managing the arrangement of equipment using a database according to a third embodiment of the present invention. In the following description of the third embodiment, a description overlapping with the description of the first and second embodiments is omitted as much as possible, and the omitted description is a description of the corresponding part of the first and second embodiments. Replace.

3, 4, and 7, the method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to a third embodiment of the present invention includes a step of selecting a rack selection command to be deleted (S310), a request for selecting a deletion method (S320), Equipment room selection command input step (S330), equipment layout display step (S340), rack selection command input step (S350), rack mounting diagram display step (S360), non-deleted equipment location / size designation command input step (S370), Non-deleted mounting equipment position / size information conversion step (S380) and DB update step (S390) is configured to include.

The function of the equipment layout generator 10 in the third embodiment of the present invention is as follows. First, the device layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for a user to input information about a rack to be deleted, which is a rack to be deleted. Second, when the mounting equipment is mounted in the rack to be deleted, the equipment layout generator 10 selects all the deletions to delete both the mounting equipment and the rack to be deleted or partial deletion to delete the rack to be deleted except the mounting equipment. Provide the user with the requested interface screen. Third, when the partial deletion is selected, the equipment layout diagram generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to select an equipment room to which the undeleted mounting equipment mounted in the rack to be deleted is moved. Fourth, the equipment layout generator 10 automatically generates and displays the equipment layout for the equipment room selected by the user. Fifth, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to select a rack on which the undeleted mounting equipment is mounted on the equipment layout. Sixth, the equipment layout generator 10 generates and displays a rack mounting diagram indicating an arrangement state of mounting equipment mounted on a rack selected by a user. Seventh, the equipment layout generator 10 provides an interface screen for the user to designate the position and size of the non-deleted mounting equipment is mounted on the rack mounting diagram. Eighth, the equipment layout diagram generator 10 converts the position and size of the undeleted mounting equipment specified by the user through the equipment layout map into position / size information. Ninth, the equipment layout generator 10 transmits information related to the undeleted mounting equipment to the database 2 so that the database 2 is updated.

Hereinafter, the configuration of the third embodiment of the present invention for changing the position of the mounting equipment will be described in detail.

In the deleting target rack selection command input step (S310), the process of receiving the selection command for the rack to be deleted is performed by the equipment arrangement state management module 100 included in the equipment arrangement diagram generator 10. For example, this process may be performed by a user selecting a rack to be deleted from an interface screen provided by the equipment layout generator 10.

In the deletion method selection request step (S320), when the mounting equipment is mounted in the rack to be deleted selected by the user, the equipment arrangement state management module 100 requests the user to select the entire deletion and partial deletion. Is performed. All deletions delete all of the mounting equipment and the rack to be deleted, and some deletions delete all or part of the rack to be deleted except the mounting equipment. If some deletion is selected, as described below, a process of moving the mounting equipment mounted on the deletion target rack to another rack is performed.

In the room selection command input step (S330), when some deletion is selected by the user, a process of receiving a selection command for the room to which the undeleted mounting equipment mounted on the target rack to be moved is arranged to be moved is performed. As described above in the process of describing the first and second embodiments, in the process of selecting the equipment room, the same equipment room in which the rack to be deleted is currently disposed may be selected or another equipment room may be selected.

In the equipment layout display step (S340), the equipment layout generator 10 refers to a database 2 in which information including room information, rack information matched to the room information, and mounting equipment information matched to the rack information is stored. The process of generating and displaying a layout of equipment for the selected equipment room is performed through the input of the equipment room selection command (S330). This process is the same as in the first embodiment, and thus redundant description is omitted.

In the rack selection command input step (S350), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 is performed to receive a selection command for the rack on which the undeleted mounting equipment is to be mounted in the equipment arrangement diagram. The interface screen and the specific selection method displayed in this process are similar to the equipment room selection command input step S330 described above, and thus redundant description thereof will be omitted.

In the rack mounting diagram display step (S360), the process of generating and displaying a rack mounting diagram indicating the arrangement status of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack selected by the equipment layout diagram generator 10 through a rack selection command input step S350 is performed. do.

For example, the rack mounting diagram display step (S360), the rack mounting diagram generation / display module 600 is stored in the database (2), the mounting equipment is information that includes the location and size of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack The rack mounting diagram may be generated and displayed according to the mounting equipment expression information, which is information for representing the current status information and the mounting equipment.

In the step (S370) of inputting an undeleted mounting equipment position / size designation, the equipment arrangement state management module 100 inputs a designation command for the position and size of the area to which the undeleted mounting equipment is to be moved in a rack mounting diagram from a user. The receiving process is performed.

In the step of converting the non-deleted mounting equipment position / size information (S380), the process of converting the equipment placement state management module 100 into the movement position / size information by digitizing the position and size of the undeleted mounting equipment specified in the rack mounting diagram is performed. Is performed.

In the DB update step (S390), the equipment arrangement state management module 100 modifies the mounting equipment information stored in the database (2) according to the movement position / size information of the non-deleted mounting equipment, rack information stored in the database (2) The process of updating the database 2 is performed by adding the discard information for the rack to be deleted.

When the method for managing a device arrangement state using a database according to the third embodiment of the present invention described in detail above is performed, the database 2 deletes items in a deletion target rack and positions of undeleted mounting equipment mounted in the deletion target rack. It is updated to reflect the movement. Therefore, when the user inquires the location of the specific equipment after the update, since the equipment layout generator 10 generates and provides the equipment layout based on the information stored in the updated database 2, the user deletes the equipment and Changes in location can be confirmed in real time on the machine layout.

As described in detail above, according to the present invention, when changes of equipment location change, deletion, etc. are input by using the automatically generated equipment layout based on the database, the database is updated in real time according to the input information, and after the update, When the user inquires about the location of a specific device, the device layout generator generates and provides a device layout based on the information stored in the updated database, thereby greatly improving the management efficiency of the equipment layout.

The technical spirit of the present invention has been described above with reference to the accompanying drawings, but this is by way of example only and not by way of limitation to the present invention. In addition, it is obvious that any person skilled in the art can make various modifications and imitations without departing from the scope of the technical idea of the present invention.

[Description of the code]

1: user terminal

2: database

3: server

10: Equipment Layout Generator

20: memory

30: communication unit

100: equipment arrangement status management module

200: equipment room indicator generation module

210: Equipment indicator display ratio conversion module

220: Equipment indicator type / size conversion module

230: equipment room indicator generation / control module

300: facility indicator generation module

310: facility indicator position / size conversion module

320: facility indicator generation / control module

400: rack marker generation module

410: rack marker position / size conversion module

420: Rack Marker Generation / Control Module

500: Equipment layout display / control module

600: rack mount generation / display module

S110: input step of moving rack selection command

S120, S220, S330: Input step of equipment room selection command

S130, S230, S340: equipment layout display step

S140: Move target rack position / size specification command input step

S150: rack position / size information conversion step

S160, S280, S390: DB update step

S210: Input step of selecting a target device for moving equipment

S240, S350: Rack selection command input step

S250, S360: Rack mounting diagram display step

S260: moving target mounting equipment position / size designation command input step

S270: moving target mounting equipment position / size information conversion step

S310: step of inputting a rack selection command to be deleted

S320: step of request for selection of deletion

S370: Input step of specifying the location / size of the equipment not deleted

S380: Undeleted mounting equipment position / size information conversion step

S132: Generating Room Indicator

S134: step of generating the facility indicator

S136: Creating Rack Markers

S138: Equipment layout display / control step

S1322: Equipment room indicator display ratio conversion step

S1324: Equipment room indicator type / size conversion step

S1326: Create / Control Room Indicator

S1342: Converting location marker size / size step

S1344: Create / control facility indicator

S1362: Rack Marker Position / Size Conversion Step

S1364: Creating / Controlling Rack Markers

Claims

A moving object rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a moving object rack;

A room selection command input step of receiving a command for selecting a room where the rack to be moved is to be placed;

An equipment layout diagram displaying step of generating and displaying an equipment layout diagram of the equipment room selected through the equipment room selection command input step with reference to a DB including information including equipment room information and rack information matching the equipment room information;

A moving object rack position / size designation command input step of receiving a designation command for a position and a size of an area to which the moving object rack is to be moved in the equipment arrangement diagram;

A moving target rack position / size information converting step of converting the position and size of the moving target rack specified in the equipment layout into numerical values into moving position / size information; And

And updating the DB by modifying rack information stored in the DB according to the movement position / size information of the moving target rack.
A moving object mounting device selection command input step of receiving a selection command for the moving object mounting device;

A room selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a room to which the moving object mounting device is to be arranged;

Generate and display an equipment layout for the selected equipment room by inputting the equipment room selection command by referring to a DB storing information including equipment room information, rack information matching the equipment room information, and mounting equipment information matching the rack information. Equipment layout display step;

A rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a rack on which the moving object mounting device is to be mounted in the equipment arrangement diagram;

A rack mounting diagram display step of generating and displaying a rack mounting diagram indicating an arrangement state of mounting equipment mounted on a rack selected through the rack selection command input step;

A moving object mounting device position / size designation command input step of receiving a designation command for a position and a size of an area to which the moving object mounting device is to be moved in the rack mounting diagram;

A step of converting the location / size information of the moving object mounting device to convert the position and the size of the moving object mounting device specified in the rack mounting diagram into a moving position / size information; And

And a DB updating step of updating the DB by modifying the mounting equipment information stored in the DB according to the moving position / size information of the moving target mounting equipment.
A deletion target rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a deletion target rack;

If the mounting device is mounted in the rack to be deleted, a deletion method for requesting selection of all deletions for deleting both the mounting device and the rack to be deleted or for partial deletion for deleting the rack to be deleted except for the mounting device is selected. Request step;

A room selection command input step of receiving a selection command for an equipment room to which the undeleted mounting equipment mounted on the target rack is to be moved if the partial deletion is selected;

Generate and display an equipment layout for the selected equipment room by inputting the equipment room selection command by referring to a DB storing information including equipment room information, rack information matching the equipment room information, and mounting equipment information matching the rack information. Equipment layout display step;

A rack selection command input step of receiving a selection command for a rack on which the non-deleted mounting equipment is to be mounted in the equipment layout;

A rack mounting diagram display step of generating and displaying a rack mounting diagram indicating an arrangement state of mounting equipment mounted on a rack selected through the rack selection command input step;

Inputting a non-deleted mounting device position / size designating command for receiving a designation command for a position and a size of an area where the undeleted mounting device is to be moved in the rack mounting diagram;

Converting the position and size information of the undeleted mounting equipment to convert the position and the size of the undeleted mounting equipment specified in the rack mounting diagram into moving position / size information; And

DB update to update the DB by modifying the mounting equipment information stored in the DB according to the movement position / size information of the non-deleted mounting equipment and adding the discarding information for the rack to be deleted to the rack information stored in the DB. Method of managing the equipment placement status using a database, comprising the steps.
The method of claim 1,

When the equipment room in which the moving target rack is currently arranged is selected as the equipment room in which the moving target rack is arranged through the input of the equipment room selection command,

In the moving target rack position / size designating command input step, a designation command for a position and a size of an area to which the moving target rack is to be moved in the equipment layout is input by a drag and drop method. Equipment deployment status management method using a database.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3,

The equipment layout display step

The equipment room indicator generation module is to be displayed in the equipment arrangement diagram area of the screen according to the screen information which is information on the screen on which the selected equipment room is displayed and the equipment room shape information which is stored in the DB and includes information including the shape and size of the equipment room. A room indicator generation step of generating a room indicator;

The rack indicator generation module is stored in the DB, and the rack to be displayed in the equipment arrangement diagram area according to the rack status information, which is information including the position and size of the rack disposed in the equipment room, and the rack expression information, which is information for representing the rack. A rack indicator generating step of generating an indicator; And

Equipment layout display / control step of the equipment layout display / control module to control the equipment layout including the equipment room indicators created in the equipment room indicator generation step and the rack indicators created in the rack generation step to be displayed in the equipment layout area Characterized in that it comprises a, equipment placement state management method using a database.
The method of claim 5,

The room indicator generation step

An equipment room indicator display ratio conversion step of converting, by the equipment room indicator display ratio conversion module, an equipment room indicator display ratio for displaying the equipment room indicator in the equipment layout diagram area according to the size of the equipment arrangement area and the equipment room shape information;

A room indicator type / size conversion step of converting, by a room indicator type / size conversion module, the shape and size of a room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the room indicator display ratio and the room type information; And

A room indicator generation / control step of controlling a room indicator generation / control module to generate a room indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the shape and size of the room indicator converted into the room indicator type / size conversion module. Method for managing the arrangement of equipment using a database, characterized in that it comprises a.
The method of claim 6,

The equipment layout display step

Before or after the rack indicator generation step, the facility indicator generation module is stored in the DB, facility status information which is information including the location and size of the facility installed in the equipment room and the facility representation that is information for expressing the facility And a facility indicator generating step of generating a facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the information.
The method of claim 7, wherein

The facility indicator generation step

A facility indicator location / size conversion step of the facility indicator location / size conversion module converting the location and size of the facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area according to the equipment room indicator display ratio and the facility status information; And

Facility display to control the facility indicator generation / control module to generate a facility indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout area according to the location and size of the facility indicator converted by the facility indicator location / size conversion module and the facility expression information Method of managing the arrangement of equipment using a database, characterized in that it comprises a child generation / control step.
The method of claim 6,

The rack indicator generation step

A rack indicator position / size conversion step of converting, by a rack indicator position / size conversion module, the position and size of a rack indicator to be displayed in the equipment layout diagram area according to the equipment room indicator display ratio and the rack status information; And

Rack display that controls the rack indicator generation / control module to generate a rack indicator to be displayed in the equipment arrangement diagram area according to the position and size of the rack indicator converted by the rack indicator position / size conversion module and the rack expression information. Method of managing the arrangement of equipment using a database, characterized in that it comprises a child generation / control step.
The method according to claim 2 or 3,

In the rack mounting display step,

The rack mounting diagram generation / display module is stored in the DB and according to the mounting equipment status information which is information including the position and size of the mounting equipment mounted on the rack and the mounting equipment expression information which is information for expressing the mounting equipment. Method for managing the arrangement of equipment using a database, characterized in that for generating and displaying the rack mounting diagram.