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2. Click Groups in the top navigation bar. The Unit Groups window will open.
3. Click on the name of a unit group. The Unit Group Name window will open.
4. Type a new 1-64 character name in the Group field. The name must be unique within the
parent group. For example, two groups can be named “development” but they cannot both be
members of the unit group “Huntsville.” (This unique name restriction does not apply to
personal unit groups that are owned by different users.)
5. If you do not want the unit group (or any of its child unit groups) to appear in the side
navigation bar, enable the
Do not display this unit group nor any child unit groups as unit
views checkbox.
6. Click Save and then click Close .
To add or remove members in a unit group:
NOTE: Removing a unit group or unit member from a unit group does not delete the group/unit from the DSView
3 software system or any other group to which it belongs.
1. Click the Units tab.
2. Click Groups in the top navigation bar. The Unit Groups window will open.
3. To add or remove a group member of the unit group, click Members in the side navigation bar
and then click Groups .
To add or remove a unit member of the unit group, click Members in the side navigation bar,
and then click Units .
If you selected a group container (global root or personal root) in step 3, you can only add unit
groups as members - you cannot add units; therefore, when you click
Members in the side
navigation bar, Groups is the only choice. You cannot add units or groups to the global
unassigned unit group.
4. The Unit Group Members (Units) or Unit Group Members (Groups) window will open.
Click
Assign .
5. The Assign Units to Unit Group window will open.
• To add one or more unit to the unit group, select the unit(s) from the Available Units list,
then click
Add . The units will be moved to the Units to Assign list.
• To remove one or more units already assigned to the unit group, select the unit(s) from the
Units to Assign list, then click
Remove . The units will be moved to the Available
Units list.
6. Click Save and then click Close . The Unit Group Members window will open.
7. Click Close . The Unit Groups window will open.
To add or remove access rights for one or more unit groups:
1. Click the Units tab.
2. Click Groups in the top navigation bar. The Unit Groups window will open.