User guide

Chapter 8: Grouping 303
NOTE: For custom fields to display in the side navigation bar, at least one unit to which a DSView user has
access rights must have a custom field setting. The default labels for custom fields defaults are Custom Field 1,
Custom Field 2 and Custom Field 3, which may be changed. See Managing Units using Custom Fields on
page 323 for more information.
3. Click on the name of a unit. The Unit Overview window will appear.
4. From the side navigation bar, click Properties.
5. From the side navigation bar, click Location.
6. Using the drop-down menu, select the site to associate with the unit. If you do not wish to asso-
ciate the unit with any site, choose the top (empty) item from the drop-down menu.
7. Click Save.
8. Click Close. The Site column will display the new site name and the unit will appear under the
site when you click Units from the tab bar, Units from the top navigation bar and Sites and the
site name from the side navigation bar.
Managing Units Using Departments
A department is a location name that you provide which may be associated with a unit resides. A
department may be named in any way you wish. For example, you may wish to assign department
names such as Software Development, Human Resources, Accounting and so on.
The department assigned to a unit will appear in the Department column of the windows listed in
Table 8.3when you click the Units tab bar, the Units top navigation bar and the corresponding link
in the side navigation bar
Table 8.2: Links for Add, Changing or Removing Site Association
Link Window Changes Site Associations For...
A link under Target Devices Target Devices window Target devices only
A link under Appliances Appliances window Managed appliances only
Sites Units in Site window Units
Groups Units in Group window Units
A link under Custom Field Units in Custom Fields window Units
Recently Accessed Recently Accessed Units window Units