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title: "Create New Grade Type"
slug: "create-new-grade-type"
updated: 2024-01-29T11:25:19Z
published: 2024-01-29T11:25:19Z
canonical: "kb.dataparc.com/create-new-grade-type"
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# Create New Grade Type

**Purpose:** Create a new Grade Type and add some grades to it.

**Task:** Use Grade Maintenance to create a new grade type, then add the grades to it.

**Steps:**

1. On the **Grade Types** tab, create a new grade type by typing into the bottom green row marked with an asterisk (*).

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2. Click the **Save** button at the top.

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3. Switch to the **Grade Names** tab and select the new grade type.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image-LE1YMBEY.png)
4. Fill in the grid with values. Start in the bottom green row marked with an asterisk (*).

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image-BWV4F58O.png)
5. Click the **Save** button.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image-70F6USFC.png)