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# View a capacity metric

# View a capacity metric {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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View a capacity metric record in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. You can use the capacity metric to get the consolidated information of the capacity calculations.

## Before you begin

* Make sure that the Capacity Management plugin is installed with the Telecommunications Network Inventory application.
* You run the capacity function or definition records and create capacity metric records.

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Role required: sn_ni_core.inventory_admin, sn_ni_core.inventory_agent

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllCapacity ManagementMetrics.
2. Select the info icon (![Info Icon.]()) beside a capacity metric record to view the details.  
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   | Field | Value |
   |-|-|
   | Capacity definition | Name of the capacity definition record. |
   | Function | Type of capacity function. |
   | Value | Capacity calculated value. |
   | Measurement type | Measurement Type used to calculate the capacity. |
   | Capacity function | Name of the capacity function record. |
   [Table 1. Capacity Definition form]

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**Related concepts**   

* [Capacity management](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/B6YoQGa~dGuqYkSxHOn4xw "Capacity management in Telecommunications Network Inventory enables you to calculate the capacity of physical entities in your network. By effectively managing the capacity, you can plan, monitor, and optimize the resources to make sure that the network can meet your current and future demands efficiently.")

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