Modify the weight of a category

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • View category results stored in the Assessment Category Result [asmt_category_result] table, which display the overall ratings for each category based on the weighted value for each scored question, and edit the default Weight value.

    Before you begin

    Role required: none

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Quizzes > Category Results.
      Category results

      The system calculates results from the weight configured for each category. Weights are set to a value of 10 by default but can be changed.

    2. Navigate toQuizzes > Categories, and select a category from the list.
    3. In the Metric Category form, edit the default value in the Weight field.
    4. Click Update.
      Note:
      You can also edit the weight of a question in the Quiz view of the Assessment Metric form.