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Category

Defining a category allows you to group machines or work areas in a department.

  • Navigate to Configuration → Category from the left menu.

  • This page displays a list of all the configured categories.
  • User can also Edit and Delete a category.

Configuring a Category

  • Before adding a category, ensure that the Status has been created in order to allocate them in the category creation.
  • For adding a new category, click on the ‘Add Category’ button displayed on the top right-hand side of the page.
  • In the Category details page:
    • Enter a unique name in the ‘Category Name’ input field. This is mandatory.
    • Tag: Enter a unique tag name for the category.
    • Enter a description in the ‘Description’ textbox, if required.
    • Select the required Uptime and Downtime statuses. The default statuses are automatically assigned to all the categories which are not editable.
      • Default statuses will not appear as buttons on the tablet app
      • Uptime and Downtime statuses will appear on the tablet app after logging out and logging back in once they have been enabled and saved
    • Colour: To assign a colour, click the colour picker and select a required colour or enter a colour hex code.

Category Edit & Delete

  • A category can be deleted only if it is not bound to any Machine.
  • Click on the Edit iconto edit the category.
  • On the edit screen, update the category name, tag, description and statuses.

Filter

  • To filter the data on the listing screen, search or enter a required value in the Department dropdown box.
  • The user can search configured operations by entering key letters in the Search text box on the top right-hand side of the screen.