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Adding Characteristics for the Category
To add characteristics to the newly created category, click the Characteristics link on the top of the form. The Item Category (Item Characteristics)
form appears. Initially, the list of category's characteristics is empty.
The list of Characteristics defined for the category initially
Click the Create button to add a characteristic for the category. The Item Characteristic (create) form opens.
The Item Characteristic (create) dialog box
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Check the resulting list of characteristics of the item category. If needed, you can add a new characteristic at any time.
The list of Characteristics defined for the category
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