2.2.2. Adding a New Category

To create a new category, the user chooses the 'Assignment' menu command. The user chooses 'New Assignment Category' from the list of items to add a new category; this takes the form of the following, Figure 1.


Figure 1: Add Category path.



Figure 2 shows a dialog box for adding a new category. The dialog box only takes in a name in a text box, and an input box for the categories weight. the user confirms these choices with the 'Add Category' button below. Confirming the category creates a new category in the spreadsheet.


Figure 2: Add Category dialog.



When the user selects the 'Add Category' button, the system inputs the newly created category as shown in Figure 3.


Figure 3: Category Added view.



To add more categories follow the above steps. Figure 4 shows the results of adding two more categories.


Figure 4: Category Added View.








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