---
title: "Configuring CML Types in Settings"
slug: "configuring-cml-types-in-settings"
tags: ["General", "Settings"]
updated: 2026-10-27T23:11:28Z
published: 2026-10-27T23:11:28Z
canonical: "ims-handbook.cenosco.com/configuring-cml-types-in-settings"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ims-handbook.cenosco.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Configuring CML Types in Settings

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/pic%201(273).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T14%3A20%3A54Z&se=2026-10-28T15%3A20%3A54Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=re3LbD6en2%2BzoRpaVnnVSsDB3qRs3QUtmmCCAxsDqFs%3D)Configuration subsections.

In the CML Types section of the **Settings** Menu different CML Types can be created and monitored. Sections can also be created and assigned to Matrix Locations.

## Setting up Sections for a CML Type

To set up Sections for a CML Type:

- Select a CML type, e.g. ELBOW (or click **+** for a new Type);
- Scroll down to CML Section Configuration:
  - Click **+** to create a Section.
  - Choose a Name, Description and a Color.
  - Click **Save**.
  - Click **+** to create more Sections with different colors.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/configuration-image-u94w0zf3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T14%3A20%3A54Z&se=2026-10-28T15%3A20%3A54Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=re3LbD6en2%2BzoRpaVnnVSsDB3qRs3QUtmmCCAxsDqFs%3D)Configure Sections with different colors for a CML Type.

- Scroll further down to Set Matrixlocations:
  - Click **+** to link a Matrix Location Id. (see [Matrix Location](/v414/docs/matrix-location)) to a Section; or
  - If Matrix Locations were already added, open a Matrix Location, and specify a Section.
  - Add more Matrix Locations to Sections:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/configuration-image-zhpap1w0.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T14%3A20%3A54Z&se=2026-10-28T15%3A20%3A54Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=re3LbD6en2%2BzoRpaVnnVSsDB3qRs3QUtmmCCAxsDqFs%3D)Link Matrix locations to a CML Type’s Sections. 

- Scroll further down to Set Measurementpoints:
  - Click **+** to add a Measurement Point Id (see [Corrosion Data](/v414/docs/corrosion-data)).
  - Repeat until all MPs are added.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/configuration-image-gota5u7l.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T14%3A20%3A54Z&se=2026-10-28T15%3A20%3A54Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=re3LbD6en2%2BzoRpaVnnVSsDB3qRs3QUtmmCCAxsDqFs%3D)Add MPs to a CML Type.

## Attachments

- [Multidiameter CML setup - how to v0.pdf](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/Multidiameter CML setup - how to v0.pdf)