Vendors

The Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors page lists the Names and IDs of all Vendors made known to the system.

Vendors are used in defining new Vendor-specific AVPs in the Custom Dictionary. See Custom Dictionary.

On the Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors page, you can perform the following actions:

Filter the list of Vendors to display only the desired Vendors.
Sort the displayed Vendors by ascending or descending Vendor ID or Vendor Name, by clicking the column heading.
Click the Insert button.
The Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors [Insert] page opens. You can add a new Vendor. See Adding a Vendor.

If the maximum number of Vendors (128) already exist in the system, the Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors [Insert] page will not open, and an error message is displayed.
Select a Vendor row in the list, and click the Edit button.
The Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors [Edit] page opens. You can edit the Vendor Name for the selected Vendor. See Editing a Vendor Name.

The Diameter > AVP Dictionary > Vendors [Edit] page will not open if the selected Vendor is used in any of the AVP definitions in the dictionary.
Select a Vendor row in the list, and click the Delete button to remove the selected Vendor. See Deleting a Vendor.
A Vendor cannot be deleted if it is used in any AVP definitions in the AVP Dictionary.