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As the Customer Administrator, you can update an item type at any time. This includes adding, deleting, and re-ordering attributes.

For more information on attributes, refer to:

  • Work with Attributes - procedures for adding, requiring, and more
  • Categories and Item Types - an overview of Attributes and details about Maintenance features

To edit an item type

  1. On the Settings tab, click Categories. The Categories page opens.
  2. In the left pane, locate and select the item type you want to update. The right pane shows its details.
  3. Update the Name and/or Description.
  4. To add an attribute:
    1. Click Add Attribute. The Attribute window opens.
    2. Click each attribute you want to add to this type.
    3. When you are done, click Close.
  5. To remove an attribute, locate it and click Remove.
  6. Select or clear each attribute's Required check box.
  7. To change the order of attributes, click, drag, and drop them within the table.
  8. Click Save.