Connect - Admin: Dropdown Types
This article is part of the Connect section.
To add and manage SLA types for cases, documents and meetings:
- Go to the Admin menu > Customisable Types.
- Click on a type under Customisable Types (e.g. Case Status Types).
- Use the first field to search for existing types.
- To add a new type, use the second field:
- Provide a name.
- Select an option at the end of the field.
- Click the green save icon.
- To delete a type, click the red bin icon.
- To edit a type, make changes and click the blue save icon.


The options available will depend on the selected Customisable Type.
For example:
- Case Status Types can be marked as Open, On Hold or Closed.
- SLA Types specify a number of minutes, hours or days.
The SLA Types calculate time based on the opening hours set up under Working Hours.
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