Material Type Icons

To edit Material Type Icons, you must be assigned permission 705 (Edit Material Type Icons). See Permissions Used by Sierra for more information.

The Material Type Icons table specifies the icons that display for specific material types in search results or record displays.

Custom Material Type Icon Images

The Sierra Desktop Application does not currently support customized material type icons.

You can access the Material Type Icons table via the following menu path:

Admin | Parameters | General | Material Type Icons

For information on modifying this table, see Maintaining System Parameter Tables and Defining Material Type Icons.

For more information, see Functionality Information and Data Elements.

Functionality Information

When viewing and modifying the Material Type Icons table, note the following:

Maximum Number of Entries

The Material Type Icons table can contain a maximum of 100 entries.

Data Elements

Each entry in the Material Type Icons table consists of a single data element:

Element Description
Material Type Code The code for the material type. Double-clicking on this entry allows you to edit the entry.