In this lesson:

Ergo Categorization VS Resource Type

When you categorize an object inside EWD, you assign an Ergo Category to the object.

Other application inside Dassault Systèmes allow you assign a resource type to objects, like resource allocation for allocation.

A resource type is different from an Ergo category.
​​​​​​​You can tell if a resource is typed by the icon on the left of it:
Or by going to the object properties:
You can also see the resource ergo category by going down on the on the properties panel:

How EWD handle resource type​​​​​​​

 Tool categorization

When categorizing tool that are composed of several parts (a power screwdriver + a tool end), make sure to categorize the parent product to be able to move all parts together.