Add an organization with Create (plus sign)

The Create dialog provides quick access to manual bill entry, importing files, and creating common UtilityManagement objects. 

Steps for adding a new organization

  1. First you need to decide where the new organization should be located in the buildings and meters tree. 

     
  2. Click the Actions menu and select Add New Organization.
     
  3. Fill in the form. Place the new organization under the parent organization that you selected in step 1.

     
  4. Your next steps could be:
  • To place buildings under this organization.
  •  Editing an existing building and selecting this organization as its parent.
  • Creating a new building.
  • Creating additional organizations beneath this one.

Details for Add a New Organization

Click Create and then Add Organization.

create button

add new organization form

Organization details

Parent: Determines where the new organization is created. Organizations can be nested as needed.

Name: The name can include spaces and is limited to 50 characters.

Code: A unique identifier, cannot include spaces and is limited to 32 characters.

Type: Type is most useful when using the Place Type filter on reports, this lets you group similar organizations. If you are unsure use the default type Organization.

Description: Add additional information for this organization.