Exclude a component from taxonomy

If you know that a component shouldn't be included in a classification, you can use a component tag to tell other users not to add it to your taxonomy.

Tips and tricks

You must have update permissions to make tag changes for the component. Tags are read-only for users without update permissions.

To exclude multiple components, read Exclude multiple components from taxonomy.

To exclude a component from taxonomy:

  1. Click Components.
  2. On the Components tab, select the component you want to exclude from taxonomy.
  3. Right-click the component name, and then select Details.
  4. On the Component Details dialog, select the Details tab.
  5. In Tags, select ExcludefromTaxonomy.
    If you don't see the option you need, contact your Administrator. You can only select a tag from the list if an Administrator allows the use it.
  6. On the Component Details dialog, click Save.
    Results:
    When the process is finished, you see a message:
    • In the pop-up message in the right corner of the Inspire screen
    • In Inspire on the Notifications tab
    • In your email Inbox