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Dataphin:Create and manage event categories

Last Updated:Jan 21, 2025

Real-time categories act as classifications for events, streamlining event management. This topic provides guidance on creating event categories.

Limits

A maximum of 5 levels of categories can be created.

Create categories

  1. Select Tag > Event Center from the top menu bar on the Dataphin home page.

  2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose Event Center > Category Management.

  3. On the Category Management page, click Add Category.

  4. In the Create Category dialog box, enter the following parameters:

    • Category Name: Input the desired category name. Acceptable characters include Chinese, English, numbers, and underscores (_), up to 64 characters.

    • Select Category: Select the parent category, if applicable. If there is no parent, choose Event Category Management.

  5. Click OK to finalize the creation of the event category.

Manage categories

  1. The Category Management page shows the hierarchy of each category along with their total event count.

  2. (Optional) Search for a category by entering keywords.

  3. The following operations can be performed in the operation column of the category list:

    Operation Item

    Description

    Edit

    Click the image icon in the operation column to modify the current category's classification name and parent category.

    View events and details under this category

    Click the image icon in the operation column to go to the Event Management page and view all events and their details under the current category.

    Delete

    Click the image icon in the operation column to delete the current category.

    Note

    Deletion is not permitted if there are subcategories under the current category.

What to do next

Once the event category is created, assign events to it for organized management during event creation. For more information, see create and manage events.