To Create Categories in AutoCAD MEP 2023 Toolset

You can create categories for various MEP objects, such as devices, panels, schematic symbols, and plumbing fittings. The following steps explain how to categorize a style for plumbing fittings.

Note: These steps are similar to those when you create other types of categories in AutoCAD MEP 2023 toolset.

To categorize plumbing fittings

1. Click Manage tab Style & Display panel Style Manager .
2. Expand the specific Objects node in the left pane. In this example, select Plumbing Objects.
3. Right-click the desired category — in this case, Plumbing Fitting Categories. Then click New.
   

4. Enter a name for the new category, and press Enter.
5. Click the Plumbing Fitting tab in the right pane.
   Note: The name of this tab relates specifically to the category you selected previously. In this example, it is named Plumbing Fitting.
6. Click Add to add a style to the new category. Repeat to add additional styles.
7. To delete a category, right-click the category name in the left pane and click Purge.
   Note: Deleting a category deletes the category and the references to the styles within the category. It does not delete the actual styles.