Adding a group

Registry Administrators can create groups under the curation mandate of their organization

1. Navigate to the Geo-Objects and Hierarchies page from the sidebar and make sure Geo-Object Types is selected at the top of the list.

   
2. Click Add Group under your organization.

   
3. Fill out the form:

   Field	Description	Required
   Code	The unique human-readable identifier of the group. It can't be changed later.	Required
   Label (Default Locale)	The display label for the group. It's used when the default locale is selected in the language toggle, or when another language is selected but has no label.	Required
   Label (other installed locales)	A display label for each other locale installed in the system.
   Description (Abstract)	A description of the group, with one field per installed locale.
   Group Membership	Group Geo-Object Type is selected and can't be changed.
   Visibility	Select Private to make the group visible only to people in its organization. Every Geo-Object Type in the group uses this setting.
   Geometry Type	The geometry that all Geo-Objects in the group must have: Point, Line, Polygon or Mixed Geometries. Every Geo-Object Type in the group uses this setting. It can't be changed later.	Required
   Enable geometry editing	Whether Geo-Object geometries can be edited with Geoprism Registry's web-based editing tools. Selected by default.
   Organization	The organization that manages the group. It's filled in with the organization you clicked Add Group under, and can't be changed.
   Concept Set	Optional. The Concept Set used to classify Geo-Objects in this group. Selecting one adds a classification attribute. When you import Geo-Object data, you map a column in your file to this attribute, and its values must be Concepts in the Concept Set. IMPORTANT: The Concept Set can't be added, changed or removed after the group is created.
   Start Date / End Date	The period of validity for the Concept Set. Only shown when you choose a Concept Set.	Required with a Concept Set
   Root Term	For a taxonomy Concept Set, the Concept whose branch of the taxonomy provides the allowed values.

   
4. Click Ok. The group appears under your organization. Next, add Geo-Object Types to the group.