Creating manager structures
Use this procedure to define a reporting structure for your organization.
- Select Administration > Setup.
- In the Structure pane, click Managers.
- In the Manager section, click Create.
- Specify this information:
- Effective Date
- Select the date on which this manager becomes active.
- Manager Role
- Specify the manager role. If left blank, this defaults to the manager number, which is assigned by the system after you click Save.
- Description
- Optionally, provide a description for the manager. If you leave this field blank, the text in the Manager Role field is the default.
- On the Detail tab, specify this information:
- Active
- Select this check box to make the manager code active. Active is the default. Inactive manager codes are not displayed on select lists.
- Reports to Manager
- This field is populated with the manager code from which you opened this form.
- Manager Type
- Optionally, select the type of manager. For example, administrator, executive, or project lead.
- Organization Unit
- Optionally, select the organization unit to which this manager code belongs. This is an informational field only.
- Click Save.