Group Types allow you to categorise, map, and organise your contact and outlet groups within the Media Database into specific, structured sets. By assigning Group Types, you can efficiently sort, filter, and retrieve target media lists.
Creating New Group Types
To create, edit, or delete Group Types:
Navigate to the Groups module.
In the left-hand filter panel, select Private group results only.
Select Group Types in the top-right corner of the interface. This opens the menu to create a new Group Type or edit/delete existing ones.
Enter your new Group Type name and click Create & Save.
Note: Once saved, new Group Types are immediately available for selection when categorising groups across the database.
Assigning a Group Type
To assign a Group Type to an existing group:
Open the specific Group you wish to categorise.
Click into the Group Type field.
Select a pre-existing Group Type from the dropdown menu, or create a new Group Type directly from this screen.
Save your changes.
Searching and Filtering using Group Types
In the main Groups module, you will now be able to locate sets of lists by using the Group Types filter:
To locate specific sets of groups using Group Types:
Navigate to the main Groups module.
Expand the Group Types filter in the filter panel.
Select the specific Group Type you wish to view.
The system will automatically display all groups associated with the selected Group Type.
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