Create a group

Procedure

1. Open the Classification Admin application.

Note: You must have administrator privileges to open Classification Admin.

The Classification Admin perspective opens and the Hierarchy pane appears.

2. Choose Classification Root→Classification Root. Classification Root appears in the hierarchy.
3. Right-click the Classification Root level in the Hierarchy pane, and select Add Group.

Note: Only groups created in the Classification Root (ICM) node are visible in Classification, the perspective used when you search the data dictionary for a signal component.

4. In the Add new Group dialog box, type a unique identifier in the Enter the new Group ID box or click Assign to automatically assign a unique identifier.

Note: The group identifier can be comprised of up to 31 alphanumeric characters. By default, the identifier cannot contain blank spaces or special characters (|%*:(){}[] \). You can use the dash (–) and dot (.) characters as separators in the identifier.

5. Click OK.
6. In the Group pane, type a name for the group.
7. (Optional) Complete the Group pane with other values, as needed.
8. In the Classification Admin toolbar, click Save (current Instance).

The group is added to the Classification Root (ICM) hierarchy.

At this point, you can add a class to the group, for the Signals library.