Location Categories
Overview
A Location Category is a grouping mechanism, used to organize
Places into a category.
Access
To access the Location Categories screen, select Data from the Main Navigation Menu, then select
Locations > Location Categories from
the Sub-Category menu.
Features
The Location Categories screen provides the following features:
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The Location Categories screen provides a variety
of options for searching for Location Categories.
Search
The search feature allows you to search for
a specified text string anywhere within the Location Category
display name or internal name.
Optionally, in the
search field near the top of the Location Categories screen,
enter the desired text string.
Press Enter, or click
the search button (magnifying glass icon).
The Location Categories
screen is refreshed to show only the Location Categories
that meet your search criteria.
To remove all search
criteria, click the remove button ("X" icon).
Sort
The "Sort" drop-down menu allows
you to sort the Location Categories on a variety of different
fields. To sort the list of Location Categories, select the
desired sort option from this menu.
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To create a new Location Category:
Enter
the Display Name value for the new Location Category.
Click create to display the "Edit
Location Category" pop-up window.
The
"Display Name" field is populated with the value
you entered above; optionally edit this value.
The
Internal Name is automatically populated based on the
Display Name value. This field is uneditable by default.
To edit the Internal Name, check edit
internal name. A confirmation dialog box is displayed;
click ok. Edit the
Internal Name value.
Optionally,
to assign an image to this Location Category, click choose file, then browse to
and select the desired image file.
Optionally,
enter a description of the Location Category in the "Description"
field.
If
this Location Category is for internal use only, check
"Internal."
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To view or edit the details of a Location Category:
Search, sort, or filter
the Location Categories screen as described above.
Click on the desired
Location Category record. The "Edit Location Category"
pop-up window is displayed.
Make any necessary
changes to the Location Category properties.
Click save.
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To delete a Location Category:
Search, sort, or filter
the Location Categories screen as described above.
Click on the desired
Location Category record. The "Edit Location Category"
pop-up window is displayed.
Click delete.
A confirmation dialog
box is displayed; click confirm.
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Last Updated: April 2022