Edit Object Types

To edit an object type:

  1. On the Navigation menu: Click Admin | Settings to open the Admin Settings window.

  1. Click to select the Object Types tab.

  1. Click on the Edit object type icon that appears at the far right when you hover on a row :

Properties

Set the following properties of the object type:

Name & Description

Enter the Name and Description of the object type. The name must be unique. Your description should help other users identify the type.

File icon

Click the Edit button on the Object icon to select an icon that will help to identify the object type.

Attributes

When you edit an object type, you can select from a list of attributes that have been configured globally. Select the attributes that will be used to manage or process objects of this type:

Not Selected

The attributes that have been configured on the Attributes tab of the Administration window are available for selection in the Not selected pane. Click on the Add icons to move them to the Selected pane.

Selected

The attributes that you have added to the object type are listed in the Selected pane. Click on the Trash can icons to remove them. This moves them back to the Not selected pane.

Update

Finally, click Update to save your changes.

Object Types