Configure categories for regulation (by country/region)
Access Type: Regulations Manager - Editor
A category is a custom grouping of purposes that will be listed together in the widget for the end-user. The category will be surfaced in lieu of each purpose being listed individually. Similar to a folder system, each individual purpose can be navigated to by the end-user by clicking the category. In this article, we will cover how to create and configure a category for your existing regulation (by country/region).
To start, click Regulations Manager on the left-hand panel.
Navigate to a regulation on the subsequent list and click the edit icon inline with the regulation name.
Select the Vendors & Purposes tab.
Navigate to the Region mapping card and click Manage Purposes & Categories.
Create new category
Click Add a category.
Use the subsequent modal to give the category a name and an optional description. Select Save category when finished.
The category will be added to the the page.
Add purpose to category
In order to add a purpose to a category, click a purpose to drag and drop it onto your designated category.
Any added purposes will be listed under the designated category and removed from the list of purposes that are currently not in a category.
Manage category translations
Didomi supports translations of the category name and description in a variety of languages. In this section, we will cover how to:
Note: Translations for any purpose included in the category is configured in Data Manager > Purposes. Click here for information on managing translations for purposes.
To start, navigate to an existing category and click the ellipsis inline with the category name. Select Add/Manage translations from the drop-down menu.
Add category translation
Add a new translation to the category by using the provided drop-down menu in the Add/Manage translations modal to select a specific language.
A card for the selected language will be added to the modal. Use the provided fields in the added card to give the translation of the category name and, optionally, the translated description of the category.
Click Save translations when finished.
Edit category translation
The Add/Manage translations modal lists all configured translations for the specified category. In order to edit an existing translation for the category, navigate to the card for the language in the modal and use the provided fields to edit the category name and/or description.
Click Save translations when finished.
Delete category translation
The Add/Manage translations modal lists all configured translations for the specified category. In order to delete an existing translation for the category, navigate to the card for the language in the modal and click the Delete icon.
Click Save translations when finished.
Delete category
In order to delete a a category from a regulation, navigate to an existing category and click the ellipsis inline with the category name. Select Delete category from the drop-down menu.
Confirm the decision in the subsequent modal and click Delete category.
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