How to Modify the Documoto User-Interface with Labels
Administrators can customize Documoto’s interface by modifying system labels. Labels allow you to replace standard naming conventions (e.g., “Books” → “Machines”) so that the platform aligns with your company or industry terminology.
Article Topics
- Why Use Labels?
- Available Labels
- How to Create a New Label
- How to Edit an Existing Label
- How to Delete an Existing Label
Why Use Labels?
Different industries often use different terms for the same concept. For example:
- Documoto defaults: Book → Chapter → Page
- Your company might prefer: Machine → Section → Assembly
By customizing labels, you ensure a consistent user experience.
Available Labels
Below is a list of available labels in Documoto:
| Label Name | Description |
| BOOK | Updates 'Book' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search and 'Book' labels throughout the Library and Admin Center. |
| BOOKS | Updates 'Books' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| CART | Updates label on top left of Cart. |
| CARTS | Updates label on shared Carts. |
| CHAPTER | Updates 'Chapter' label in Export. |
| CHAPTERS | Updates 'Chapter' label in Export. |
| CONTENTVIEWERMOREINFO | Updates the 'More Info' button found on Content Viewers in the Documoto library, which links users to the Item Details page for pages, chapters and media. |
| COMMENT | Updates 'Comment' label across Part, Pages, Chapters, and Media. |
| COMMENTS | Updates 'Comments' label across Part, Pages, Chapters, and Media. |
| DISCOUNTEDPRICE | Updates 'Discount' price label in Part Info, Page Viewer bill of material, cart and order forms. |
| TOTALDISCOUNTEDPRICE | Updates 'Discount Total' price label in cart and order forms. |
| DOCUMENT | Updates 'Document' label in the Library and Admin Center and 'Document' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| DOCUMENTS | Updates 'Documents' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| EXTERNAL | Updates 'External' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| EXTERNALS | Updates 'Externals' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| IDENTIFIER | Updates 'Identifier' label in Search Results. |
| INFO | Updates 'Info' labels in Admin Center. |
| IMAGE | Updates 'Image' label in Library and 'Image' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| IMAGES | Updates 'Images' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| ITEM | Replaces '#' column header value in Page Viewer bill of material. |
| ITEMNOTSHOWN | Replaces empty item values in "#" column in Page Viewer bill of material. |
| NOPRICE | Replaces 'Call for Price' system label in Part Info, Page Viewer and Cart whenever a part has a price of '0'. |
| ORDER | Updates 'Order' label in Library and Admin Center |
| ORDERNUMBER | Updates 'Order Number' filter name in 'Orders' management window. |
| ORDERS | Updates 'Orders' label in the 'Account' drop-down menu, and the label on the top left of the 'Orders' window. |
| PAGE | Updates 'Page' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| PAGES | Updates 'Pages' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| PART NUMBER | Updates 'Part Number' label in Page Viewer bill of material column header and 'Part Number' label in Search Results. |
| PARTS | Updates 'Parts' table label in order and quote forms and 'Parts' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| PURCHASEORDER | Updates 'Type' label for 'Purchase Order' filter in the 'Orders' management window. |
| QTY | Updates 'Qty' label in Page Viewer bill of material and cart parts table. |
| RELATED | Updates 'Related' label across Parts, Pages, Chapters, and Media. |
| REQUESTFORQUOTE | Updates 'Type' label for 'Request for Quote' filter in the 'Orders' management window. |
| RETAILPRICE | Updates 'Retail' price label in Part Info, Page Viewer bill of material, cart and order forms. |
| TOTALRETAILPRICE | Updates 'Retail Total ' price label in cart and order forms. |
| SEARCHCATEGORIES | Updates the "Categories" filter drop-down label found in Library > Search Results. |
| SEARCHPROMPT | Updates the prompt in the library search bar; does not impact book search prompt. |
| SEARCHTYPE | Updates the "Type" filter drop-down label found in Library > Search Results. |
| SUBCHAPTER | Updates 'Subchapter' label in the cart (only if Part Location is enabled and the column is configured for the cart). |
| SUBCHAPTERS | Updates 'Subchapters' label in the cart (only if Part Location is enabled and the column is configured for the cart). |
| SUBMITPURCHASEORDER | Updates the "Purchase Order" submit button label in the cart. |
| SUBMITREQUESTFORQUOTE | Updates the "Request for Quote" submit button label in the cart. |
| SUGGESTION | Updates 'Suggestion' label across Parts. |
| SUGGESTIONS | Updates 'Suggestions' label across Parts. |
| SUPPLIER | Updates 'Supplier' label across Parts. |
| SUPPLIERS | Updates 'Suppliers' label across Parts. |
| UOM | Updates unit of measure label in Page Viewer bill of material and cart parts table. |
| VIDEO | Updates 'Video' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| VIDEOS | Updates 'Videos' filter label in 'Type' filter in Search. |
| WHEREUSED | Updates 'Where Used' label across Parts and Pages. |
| WHOLESALEPRICE | Updates 'Wholesale' price label in Part Info, Page Viewer bill of material, cart and order forms. |
| TOTALWHOLESALEPRICE | Updates 'Wholesale Total ' price label in cart and order forms. |
How to Create a New Label
- Within Documoto Admin Center, go to Library > Labels.
- Click +Add.
- From the Label dropdown, select the Label you wish to modify.
- Enter the new Label name in the Name field.
- Click Save.
If the Label you want does not appear in dropdown, it has already been configured
How to Edit an Existing Label
- Within Documoto Admin Center, go to Library > Labels.
- Select the Label you wish to edit.
- Make desired changes.
- Click Save.
How to Delete an Existing Label
- Within Documoto Admin Center, go to Library > Labels.
- Select the Label you wish to delete.
- Click the red X next to the label.
If you delete a label, Documoto will automatically revert back to its default system value