Athena Categories: Adding a Category

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  1. Note: If you are looking to activate or deactivate an already created item click here 
  2. Select Categories from the navigation menu.
    Select Categories
  3. Click Add Category in the upper right.
    Add Category in the upper right.
  4. Enter the Name of the category.
    NOTE: The name will be used for searching within the Athena apps and may also be displayed to end users in some situations. 
    NOTE: The Slug will be automatically generated; generally, it should not be altered. If you think it needs to be altered, contact the Help Desk for guidance.
  5. Enter a description for the category
    description
  6. Choose the appropriate / available organization tag(s) as desired.
    appropriate / available organization tag(s)
  7. Click Create Save.


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