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Create departments and arrange their hierarchy

Select an organization.

Updated: 2026-11-06

Status: draft content. Full workflow verification and key-step screenshots are pending.

Updated: 2026-11-06. Purpose: Create departments and arrange their hierarchy。

Roles

OWNER / ADMIN

Before you start

Select an organization.

Entry: /team?tab=departments

Steps

  1. Choose Create department beside the department tree, or Child department in a department menu.
  2. Enter the department name and select its parent. Select the organization for a top-level department, then Save.
  3. Use the department menu to edit or move it up or down. Drag to change its parent, then refresh to confirm.

Expected result

The tree shows the updated name, order and parent.

Notes

Names are required and limited to 160 characters. Circular hierarchies are rejected.

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