Add and manage categories
Admins can add and manage categories to categorize the relevant courses and learning paths.
Note: You must enable the Course categories to add and manage them. Learn more in the LXP user guide for Admins.
You can add and manage categories in two methods: Method 1 and Method 2.
Method 1
Only the admin and learning manager can add and manage categories using this method.
Navigate to Learning > Settings > Learning.
Add categories
- Click Categories on the left pane, and click + ADD.
- Type the category title and description, and click ADD.
Manage categories
- Click Categories on the left pane and hover over the category.
- Perform the following as required:
- Click the Edit Icon.
- Click the Delete Icon.
- Click the Pin Icon.
Note: Pinning is used to keep the category at the top.
Method 2
Admin, author, and co-author can add and manage categories while creating learning.
Navigate to Learning.
Add categories
- At the top right, click Manage Resources, and click Add.
- Select Create course from scratch or Create learning path from scratch.
In the Basic Information step,
3. Scroll down and click + Add Category in the Category Paths field.
4. Click the Settings Icon and click + Add Category.
5. Type the category title and description, and click Save.
Manage categories
5. Click the Settings Icon and hover over the category.
6. Perform the following as required:
- Click the Edit Icon.
- Click the Delete Icon.
- Click the Pin Icon.
You can click the category to add a subcategory. You can also edit, delete, or pin the subcategories.
Note: All subcategories become categories if you delete the category.
You can also add tags to label the keywords associated with the courses and learning paths and manage them.