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title: "Trending Asset Types"
slug: "trending-asset-types"
updated: 2024-01-29T13:22:11Z
published: 2024-01-29T13:22:11Z
canonical: "kb.dataparc.com/trending-asset-types"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Trending Asset Types

**Purpose:** Add properties of asset types to a Trend, then provide an asset context to see values from a specific asset.

**Task:** Use Tag Browser to search for asset types, then add one to a trend. Use Context Selector to provide the asset context.

**Steps:**

1. Open Tag Browser and select the ~Asset Source. Make sure the Asset Type Hierarchy is selected.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image052_012.jpg)
2. Expand the Asset Tree by clicking on nodes or using the right-click menu to Expand All.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image054_010.jpg)
3. Select an Asset Type and a property.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image056_010.jpg)
4. Click and drag from the tag icon or the item in the grid onto a Trend. Alternatively, double-click the item in the grid.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image058_010.jpg)
5. On the Display tab, click the ellipsis button (…) to open the Context Selector.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image060_010.jpg)
6. Select the Asset Type found in the display to show asset instances of that type.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image061_004.png)
7. Select an asset instance, then click Save.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image062_002.png)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image063_005.png)
8. Additional asset type properties will take on the same asset context.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/59db2ca4-e512-446a-a143-a7c626447812/Images/Documentation/image065_008.jpg)