Set up component categories window

From Certification, select Set up tables > Component categories

Current Component Categories

Lists the current categories

Category

Specifies the category code.

Description

Specifies a brief description of the category.

Units Required

Specifies the total component units required to satisfy the category, for example, nine units from components worth three units each. You must enter a value in this field.

Note: If you do not populate the Units Required field, iMIS considers the category complete upon the first occurrence of a registration for a component within that category.

Make this a combo category

Select this option to specify that this is a combo category. A combo category includes a combination of two or more categories.When you select this option, an additional field is shown so you can add the other categories associated with the combo category.

Combo category field

Lists available categories for the selected combo category. This field is shown when you select the Make this a combo category option.

Print

Lets you generate and print a Category Description report for the selected Component Category.