Categories

The Categories page lists all categories in the selected project. Categories define different areas in a project that can be owned by a Dragnet user. When an item is added to Dragnet and assigned a Category, that item will be assigned to the category owner by default.

To access the Categories page, click the Categories link from the Project Admin menu sidebar. Only Admins and Project Admins can modify categories.

The Categories Table contains the following columns.

   Name – Lists the Category name.

   Dev Owner – Lists the login name of the developer who owns the category.

   Modify – Click the Modify icon to go to the Modify Category page and make modifications to the category.

   Delete – Click Delete icon to delete the category from the project.


Add Project Categories

Modify Project Categories

Delete Category

Add Project Categories

To add a Category click Add on the Categories Page.

Enter the Category name in the Name field. Category names can contain any character except < or >.

Select a Dragnet user from the Dev Owner list who will be responsible for the items in that Category.

Click Submit to return to the Categories page with the updated information. Click Cancel to return to the Categories page with no updates.

Modify Project Categories

To modify a Category, click the modify icon associated with the category you want to modify on the Categories page.

The Name of the category and the Developer responsible for that category can be modified.

Click Submit to return to the Categories page with the updated information. Click Cancel to return to the Categories page with no updates.

Delete Category

To Delete a category click the Delete icon associated with the Category you wish to delete from the Categories page.

A confirmation page asks if you are sure you want to delete that category. Selecting Delete will remove the category. Selecting Cancel will leave the category intact.