Operation Category Maintenance

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Purpose

Set up and maintain operation categories.

Overview

Use Operation Category Maintenance to create, edit, and delete operation categories. You can use operation categories to group related operations. You can assign operations to operation categories in Operation Maintenance.

Creating Operation Categories

To create an operation category:

  1. Click the New button in the ribbon.

  2. Enter a code for the operation category in the Category Code field.

  3. Enter a name for the operation category in the Name field.

  4. Enter a description of the operation category in the Description field.

  5. Click the OK button in the ribbon. The operation category is created.

Ribbon Home Tab Buttons

Button

Description

Exit

Click this button to close the Operation Category Maintenance window.

New

Click this button to create a operation category.

Update

Click this button to update the selected operation category.

Delete

Click this button to delete the selected operation category.

OK

Click this button to accept an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button in the ribbon.

Cancel

Click this button to cancel an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button in the ribbon.

First

Click this button to display the first operation category.

Prev

Click this button to display the previous operation category.

Next

Click this button to display the next operation category.

Last

Click this button to display the last operation category.

Fields and Buttons

Field or Button

Description

Category Code

Enter a code for the operation category, or click the Lookup button to select an existing operation category code.

Name

Enter a name for the operation category, or click the Lookup button to select an existing operation category name.

Main Tab Fields and Buttons

Field or Button

Description

Description

Enter a description of the operation category.