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In this article, users will create dictionary categories in PAM.

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Create Dictionary Categories

Before a user adds a destination dictionary item into PAM, the user will need to create Categories for their destinations (locations). These categories are important to create because it will help to sort out the many dictionary items that a user may create. For example, all Parking Lot names will go in a category called “Parking”.
When I click on “Parking”, I would see all dictionary items related to that category.

PAM recommends creating the following Destination Categories:

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2. Click on [+ ADD CATEGORY] >
Users have the option of adding a new category for three dictionary types, either Destination, Messaging and Tenant.

3. For this example below, we have clicked on Destination.

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Please click Click hereto learn the difference between each types.

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34. Add a category Identifier - A short CODE to Identify the Category (i.e. For all Primary Destinations, the Identifier is PRIMARY)

45. Fill in the category description, under the Description headingto explain what the Category is used for (i.e. For all BLDG identifiers, the category description is Building)

For this example, we chose to create a Destination Category. The same method can be applied to creating a Messaging or Tenant Category.

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Create Destination Dictionaries: Once all categories have been created, the user will need to create Destination Dictionaries

This can be done in two ways.

  1. One by one or

  2. Bybulk import

Create Messaging Dictionaries: Once all categories have been created, the user will need to create Messaging Dictionaries, to find out how click here.

Create Tenant Directories: The user can add more categories to the preloaded ones, afterwards they will need to create Tenant Directories, to find out how click /wiki/spaces/PAMHC/pages/2733998114 here.

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