Entry types (gen. 1)

Entry types indicate what type of entry you are dealing with at a glance. The icons that are used can be customized.

In this area, you manage the entry types outside of packages. The ELO Server Setup provides a default set of entry types.

The following actions are available in the Entry types area:

1 Add entry type

2 Search entry type

3 Filter entry types

4 Delete entry type

5 Configure entry type

Add entry type

To add an entry type, follow the steps below.

1. Select Add entry type.

2. Enter a technical name in the Identifier field.

   Information

   The identifier must be unique.

3. Under Type, select the purpose (document or folder) of the entry type.

   Optional: For the Document type, enter one or more extensions linked to the entry type. If a document with an appropriate extension is filed, the respective entry type is then assigned automatically.

4. Upload an icon for the entry type.

   • Allowed file formats:
     • SVG
     • ICO

5. Select Save entry type.

The entry type is created and can be used.

Top level in the repository

You can configure a custom icon for the root element in the repository (also referred to as top level).

You will find the settings under the Repository entry type.

The ID for this entry type is set to the value 9999.