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Create Incident Categories

Once you have created incident categories, resources can log incidents. Next you should define the incident category's properties, associate your investments with incident categories, and grant resources, groups, and OBS units' access to the incident category.

Use the Create Incident Category page to create a new incident category.

To create a new incident category

1. Select Incidents from the Data Administration menu.

   The Incident Category Setup page appears.

2. Click New.

   The Create Incident Category page appears.

3. Complete the following fields:

   Category Name

   Defines the short name for the incident category.

   Category ID

   Defines the unique identifier for the incident category.

   Description

   Defines a brief description.

4. Click Submit.