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Inspection Types

Inspection Types are the different kinds of inspections that can be performed and recorded in EQuAD. You'll select an Inspection Type when entering inspection results.

Go to Configuration > Inspection Types to manage your Inspection Types. You'll need the appropriate access role to add, edit, or remove an Inspection Type.

Add an Inspection Type​

Inspection Type configuration page

  1. Go to Configuration > Inspection Types
  2. Click Add new Inspection Type
  3. Enter the following information:
    • Name (required)
    • Description (optional)
    • Icon (optional)
  4. Click Add new Inspection Type

Inspection Type creation page

Edit an Inspection Type​

  1. Go to Configuration > Inspection Types
  2. Click the contextual menu (⋯) next to the Inspection Type and click View Inspection Type
  3. Click Edit
  4. Update the following fields as needed:
    • Name (required)
    • Description (optional)
    • Icon (optional)
  5. Click Save Inspection Type

Inspection Type edit page

Remove an Inspection Type​

  1. Go to Configuration > Inspection Types
  2. Click the contextual menu (⋯) next to the Inspection Type and click View Inspection Type
  3. Click Edit, then go to the Management tab

Inspection Type management tab

Hide an Inspection Type​

To temporarily hide an Inspection Type without deleting it, toggle Show/Hide to Hide. To restore it, filter by Hidden status, open the Inspection Type, and toggle Show/Hide back to Show.

Hidden status filter

Permanently remove an Inspection Type​

caution

This action cannot be undone. Consider hiding the Inspection Type instead if you may need it in the future.

  1. Click Remove
  2. Click Yes to confirm