Department Configuration
Configure the departments your business uses so the workspace matches your structure.
#Purpose
Align DevSphere OS departments with how your business is organized.
#When to use this
During onboarding and when your structure changes.
#At a glance
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Required permissions | Manage-organization (CEO or admin) |
| Administrator level | CEO / Admin |
| Portal areas used | Settings, Departments |
#Step by step
1
Open department configuration
Go to the departments area in setup or settings.
2
Enable the departments you use
Configure the departments relevant to your business.
3
Save
The workspace reflects your structure.
#Approval points
No formal approval gate
This administrative action does not require a separate sign-off, but review carefully before applying changes.
#Security notes
Security considerations
- Department configuration influences what teams see — align it with roles and access.
#Best practices
- Configure only the departments you use.
- Revisit as the business grows.
#Common mistakes
- Enabling departments you do not use, adding clutter.
- Not aligning departments with roles.
#Troubleshooting
| If this happens | Try this |
|---|---|
| A department is missing for a user | Confirm it is configured and the user's role has access. |
#FAQ
Does configuring a department enable its AI agent?
Some departments have AI agents; others are Coming Soon. Configuration sets up the department, not necessarily an agent.
#Keep exploring
#Related admin guides
#Business modules & workflows
Getting Started
Initial setup.
Platform Overview
How the OS fits together.
Knowledge Base
Task-level how-tos.
Business Workflows
End-to-end processes.
#AI departments
Still need help?
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