Category layout settings

Administrators can change how attribute categories appear when viewing an asset’s details. By default, the categories appear as so:

However, administrators can change the size of widgets in each category, as well as choosing between a grid and list view.

Opening asset type category settings

1. Go to the Asset Types page and select the asset type in question.
   

   

2. Select the Edit icon button in the top-right hand corner of the page. This will open the asset type edit dialog.
   

   

3. Select the Categorize step on the left-hand side of the newly-opened menu.
   

   

4. You will now find yourself at the Categorize asset type edit menu.
   

   

Changing how categories display

Grid view

In grid view, a category of attributes will display as a grid of widgets. This is the default setting.

To change a category of attributes to display as a grid, first into the category to select it for editing:

Then, in the Edit category panel on the right, select Grid in the button group under Layout type:

This will cause the category to appear as a grid layout. Underneath this setting, you have three options for widget size, with Medium selected as the default:

On large displays, the three options look as follows:

Small: on wide displays, 6 widgets will appear per row.

Medium (default): on wide displays, 4 widgets will appear per row.

Large: on wide displays, only 3 widgets will appear per row, in order to maintain a large per-widget size.

List view

In list view, a category of attributes will display wide and short in a list, showing extra-small versions of each widget. To select the list view, select List in the button group under Layout type:

This will cause that section to appear as a list of extra-small widgets. On wide displays, this will appear as columns:

As the screen size shrinks, these columns will merge into a single list: