topic Re: Help with categories in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/help-with-categories/m-p/98397#M28690 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In order to assign categories from the default category tree (the one managed via Category Manager) to nodes without a rule, you simply need to assign the cm:generalclassifiable aspect to the node in question. This aspect should be available for selection in the "Manage Aspects" action, presuming the default Alfresco Share configuration has not been changed. Once the aspect has been&nbsp;assigned, the "Edit Metadata"&nbsp;form should show a field for categories, presuming&nbsp;the node in question is of a standard Alfresco type (cm:content / cm:folder) and the default Alfresco Share configuration for the forms has not been changed.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 18 May 2019 12:19:01 GMT afaust 2019-05-18T12:19:01Z Help with categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/help-with-categories/m-p/98396#M28689 HI,I am trying to use categories for items in a repository but I&nbsp; don't seem to be ale to do so.&nbsp;I can create categories in the category manager, but I&nbsp; then cannot seem to to be able to add them to an object.&nbsp; I can set up a rule that assigns a category to any object created the folder and after th Fri, 17 May 2019 17:48:20 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/help-with-categories/m-p/98396#M28689 bryanmunday 2019-05-17T17:48:20Z Re: Help with categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/help-with-categories/m-p/98397#M28690 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In order to assign categories from the default category tree (the one managed via Category Manager) to nodes without a rule, you simply need to assign the cm:generalclassifiable aspect to the node in question. This aspect should be available for selection in the "Manage Aspects" action, presuming the default Alfresco Share configuration has not been changed. Once the aspect has been&nbsp;assigned, the "Edit Metadata"&nbsp;form should show a field for categories, presuming&nbsp;the node in question is of a standard Alfresco type (cm:content / cm:folder) and the default Alfresco Share configuration for the forms has not been changed.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 18 May 2019 12:19:01 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/help-with-categories/m-p/98397#M28690 afaust 2019-05-18T12:19:01Z