Create or Edit a Sub-Resource Type

Depending on your role, you may be able to create and edit sub-resource types. Sub-Resource Types are groups of sub-resources that share a common characteristic and report some kind of status.

To create or edit a sub-resource type

1. In the main menu, click Setup then click Resource Types. The Resource Types page opens.

2. Take one of these actions:

   Create a sub-resource type

   Click Create Sub-Resource Type. The Create Sub-Resource Type page opens.

   Edit a sub-resource type

   1. Locate the sub-resource type and on that row, click (sub-resource type) name. The View Sub-Resource Type: (sub-resource type) page opens.

   2. Click Edit. The Edit Sub-Resource Type: (sub-resource type) page opens.

3. Enter or edit this information.

   Resource Type fields and actions

   Field	Description
   Name	Label or title of this sub-resource type.
   Description	Information that describes the sub-resource type.
   Standard Resource Type	Identifies the icon and category associated with this sub-resource type.
   Status	When selected, indicates the sub-resource is Active and available for use.
   Address	Indicates the relevance of an address for this sub-resource type. Options include: Required Optional Not Allowed
   Contact	Indicates the relevance of contact information for this sub-resource type. Options include: Required Optional Not Allowed
   Resource Types	Identifies the resource types associated with this sub-resource type. Sub-resources that belong to this sub-resource type can only be created for resources belonging to one of the selected resource types.
   Status Types	Searchable list of status types that, when selected, indicate the type of status the resources with this resource type inherit and report.
   Default Status Types	Default status type for this sub-resource. This is the status that appears by default on your custom and map views. The default status type determines the color used when displaying associated resources on the map view. Example If ED Status is being selected as the default status type, the system uses the ED Status color set when displaying the icons representing these resources on the map (unless the user chooses a different status type in the map view).

4. Click Save.