Categories

Each Category is represented on this page as a card. You can click on each Category name to expand it to reveal the "Modify Category" button as well as a list of the Event Types assigned to it.

Adding New Categories

To add a new Category, simply click the "Add New Category" button at the bottom of the page and then enter the name of the Category you want to add.

Updating Categories

To update a Category, click on the "Modify Category" button just under the Category name when you expand the card.

Some categories are essential to the functionality of SnekLog and cannot be renamed or deleted. You will notice this by the "Category Name" text field being disabled and there being no "Delete Category" button on the page.

Even though some Categories cannot be deleted, they can be "Hidden" from the Reptile Dashboard by clicking "Modify Category" and selecting the appropriate option.

Deleting Categories

If you decide that you want to delete the Category, simply quick the "Delete Category" button and you will be promoted with a confirmation window. To ensure that no Category is delete by accident, you are required to type the Category name into the text field in the pop-up to enable to delete button.

Deleting a Category will also delete any Event Types and logged events for it.

Deleting a Category is a permanent action that cannot be undone under any circumstances.