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Use this form to create data records for the departments in your company. They will later be available for selection in numerous forms. You can also define the hierarchy of your departments by assigning a department to another department. In this form, you can also see which employees work in the department.
Identification
In this section, data for the identification of the department can be entered. This information will be used to identify it across the entire FM-Portal.| Property | Description |
| Abbreviation | Enter the complete short name of the department. |
| Department for issue on the door plate | Name of the department, as it should be printed on the doorplate |
| Company | Select the company to which the department belongs. |
| Code | Enter an abbreviation for the department. |
| Name | Enter the full name of the department. You should enter the name used in-house by your company. |
| Department Manager | Select the employee who manages the department. |
Hierarchy
In this section you can select the department situated one hierarchy level above the department to define the hierarchy of the departments in your company.| Property | Description |
| Object Type | Select the object type for which this department should be primarily responsible. |
| Superordinated Department | Select the higher-level department. It can only be selected if you have already created its data record. |
Identification in CAD Visualizations
Information about presentation of the data record in CAD visualization can be entered in this section. The information entered here is only useful if CAD visualization is used.| Property | Description |
| Pattern | Enter the number of the pattern in CAD visualization (from "0" to "77"). |
| Background Color | Enter the number of the background color in CAD visualization (from "0" to "119"). |
| Foreground Color | Enter the number of the foreground color in CAD visualization (from "0" to "119"). |
| Foreground color RGBA | RGBA color value for the foreground color. This is used to display legends in BIM Explorere. |
| Background color RGBA | RGBA color value for the background color. This is used to display legends in BIM Explorere. |
List of Cost Centers
In this list you can view all cost centers which account for costs created by the department.See also: Cost centers
Personnel List
This list shows all staff members working in the department.See also: Personnel list
Department rooms
All rooms assigned to the department are displayed in this list.See also: Assignment: Departments to rooms
Subordinated Departments (Next Level)
This list shows all departments on the next level below this department.See also: departments
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