12.1.6.1 Object Type

The Object Type serves as a quick way to classify an object based on a business type. EPC comes pre-loaded with a list of types for each object, but System Administrators can create and customize Object Types.

*If you are a System Administrator and would like to customize Object Types, you can find the instructions in the Object Types section of System Admin instructions.

Select an Object Type

In the drop-down menu, find and select the desired Object Type. (for this example, the “Financial” Obejct Type will be selected for a Performance Indicator)

*One Object Type can be defined for each object.

1. Navigate to the Type box

2. Click on the Type box, a drop-down will be generated

3. Select the type. In this example, Financial

Remove Object Type

If you want to remove the Object Type, select the blank option at the top of the list in the drop-down menu.

1. Navigate to the Type box

2. Click on the Type box, a drop-down will be generated

3. Select the blank box to remove the object type, and have nothing selected