Settings : Department - Create a New Sub-Department and Category
Article Contents: This article contains step-by-step instructions on how to create a new sub-department.
Step-by-Step:
Step 1: Click on the Gear Wheel icon on the top right corner of the screen.
Step 2: Click on Register Settings in the left-hand menu and then click on the Department tab.
Step 3: Select the Department name in the drop-down, then type your desired Sub-Department name in the second drop-down. If a Chart of Accounts is used for accounting, please select the desired GL Account that this sub-department needs to route to. Once completed, in the Action section, click the Create button
Step 4: After creation, a pop-up will display asking if you would like to add this sub-department to this user role in order for it to display in register. If you select No, you can follow steps 6-8 below to add to a user role at a later time.
If you selected "Yes", you will then select which user roles can view the new sub-department. However, after doing so you will need to log out and log back in for the sub-department to display.
Department and sub-department assignment can happen by clicking the symbol to the right of the gear wheel. It can also be assigned by following steps 6-8.