Create OBS Units

You can create an unlimited number of units per OBS level.

To create an OBS unit

  1. Select OBS from the Organization and Access menu.

    The Organizational Breakdown Structure page appears.

  2. Select the OBS type to which you want to add an OBS unit.

    The OBS Properties page appears.

  3. Click the Units tab.

    The OBS Units page appears.

  4. Click New.

    The OBS Unit: Properties page appears.

  5. Complete the following fields:
    Name

    Defines the name for the OBS unit.

    Note: Do use special characters in the name, such as the greater than sign, less than sign, slashes, and quotation marks. Otherwise an error will occur when saving.

    Limits: 32 characters

    ID

    Defines the unique ID for the OBS unit.

    Limits: 20 characters.

    Parent

    Identifies the parent of this OBS unit. If there are other OBS units and you want to make this OBS unit a child to one of them, click the Browse icon, select the parent unit, and then click Add.

  6. Save changes.

    The new OBS unit is added to the OBS.