Add a department

Departments provide another way to categorize users, groups, and assets. You can add departments and assign them to users.

Before you begin

Role required: user_admin or admin

About this task

An administrator may need to configure the form to show all the fields listed in the steps. For more information see Personalize a form.

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > User Administration > Departments > Create a new record.
2. Enter or modify the department name, ID, and description.
3. Select the company that the department is associated with.
4. Optional: Add a department head, primary contact, or both from your list of users.
5. Select Submit.