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# Create templates for interface Model

# Creating
inventory templates for related network interface models {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create inventory templates for the network interface models that are associated with the equipment inventory template.

## Procedure {#creating-inventory-templates-related-network-interface-models__section_xbl_3nk_3tb}

The following example shows an inventory template for a network interface model.  
Figure 1. Inventory template for a network interface model  
Note:  
If the equipment model supports multiple models of network interfaces, you must create an individual inventory template for each model.

## What's next {#creating-inventory-templates-related-network-interface-models__section_swn_gkk_3tb}

Next, add slots to the equipment template. To learn more, see [Add slots to the equipment inventory template](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/FFziTVnlXmLVAwXPMy221w "In the equipment inventory template that you created in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, use the Related Templates tab to create the associations for the slots. The following example shows how you add a related inventory template for an equipment model.").
**Previous topic:** [Create inventory templates for related interface card models](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/j4IPB1d8a8AkY61YJge7Cg "In the Inventory Template form in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, you can create inventory templates for the interface card models that are associated with the equipment inventory template.")  
**Next topic:** [Add slots to the equipment inventory template](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/FFziTVnlXmLVAwXPMy221w "In the equipment inventory template that you created in the Network Inventory Workspace Lists view, use the Related Templates tab to create the associations for the slots. The following example shows how you add a related inventory template for an equipment model.")  
**Related concepts**   

* [Create inventory template for network asset instantiation](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/HkItG9b0upuSaQNXgqZarw "As an inventory template manager, you create templates using functions you access from the Lists view in the Network Inventory Workspace. These templates contain the detailed business guidance rules so that you can properly configure your equipment. During this process, you also specify the relationships between each inventory template.")