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title: "Configure Service Category"
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updated: 2026-01-05T11:22:58Z
published: 2026-01-05T11:22:58Z
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# Configure Service Category

### **Configure Service Category**

To configure Service Category, perform the following steps:

1. Select **Request** > **Configuration** > **Service Requests Masters** > **Service Category**.
2. Select **Tenant** for which Service Category must be configured. Service Category list is displayed. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/service category.png)

Figure: Service Category List
3. Click **Add New** on the **Actions** panel in the list page to configure a new Service Category. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/sc(4).png)

Figure: Service Category
4. Enter the required details on the configuration page.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/sc configu page(1).png)

Figure: Service Category For Field Description, refer to the following table:

| **Field** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| **DETAILS** |
| Parent Category | Select a **Category** from the list to define it as a **Parent Category.** Lists all the Category names, which are not mapped to any other Categories as a Child Category. |
| Category Name | Enter **Category Name.** |
| Sort Order | Type in a numeric value, which indicates the sequence number in which the Impact will be displayed in the **Service Category** list on the other pages of the application. |
| Description | Type in a brief description about the Service Category. |
| Category Image | Click the **Upload** icon to select an image for the Service Category |
| Tile Color | Select a color for the Tile. |
| Active | Indicates the status of the Impact value. - If selected, the Impact value becomes an available option on the other pages of the application. - If not selected, the Impact value becomes an inactive value. The inactive Impact values are not displayed in the **Impact** list on the other pages of the application. |
5. Click **Submit** to create a new **Service Category**.

**Actions**

This section explains all the icons on the **Actions** panel of the **Service Category** page.

#### **SHOW LIST**

Click **SHOW LIST** to display the **LIST** table showing all the Service Categories configured for the selected Tenant.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/show list.png)Figure: SERVICE CATEGORY page: List of service Categories

**Category ID** column in the **LIST** table displays the ID associated with the configuration details. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/service category.png)

- To edit details of a Service Category, click the **Category Name**. Make appropriate changes and click **SUBMIT**.
- To display the inactive Service Categories, click the **Include Inactive** check box.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> When the Service Categories are displayed under the **LIST** table, the **ADD NEW** action is displayed on the **ACTIONS** panel. Click **ADD NEW** to configure a new Service Category.