This topic describes tasks you can perform with custom
categories.
Creating a custom category
To create a custom
category follow these steps:
- Open the Custom Rules and Categories page
of the Preferences by clicking .
- Click Add Category.
- In the Add Custom Category wizard:
- On the first page:
- Select the parent category for the new custom category.
Tip: Notice that the parent category can be any of the following:
- The COBOL Code Review domain.
- A regular category, such as Program Structures.
- Another custom category.
- Click Next.
- On the second page:
- Type a name for the new category.
- Click Finish.
The new custom category is created.
Other tasks with custom categories
You can
also perform the following tasks with custom categories:
- Delete Category
- To delete a custom category, select the category and click Delete
Category.
- Import
- Click this button to import a set of custom categories and rules.
- Export
- Click this button to export a set of custom categories and rules.
- Restore Defaults
- Click this button to discard the currently loaded custom categories
and rules.
- Apply
- Click this button to save your changes.