Department
This context lets you access and manage a single department.
Unique Actions
Configure
This action is used to edit properties of department.
 | Changing Name field during this operation will cause renaming of current context. This may lead to malfunctioning of other system components that use context name/path as a primary identifier. |
Action Type: |
Common Actions
Delete, Make Copy, Replicate, Edit Context Permissions, Monitor Related Events, View Status
Context States and Icons
This context has no states. It is always represented by the 
icon.
Advanced Information |
Context Information
Context Type: department
Context Name: provided by user
Context Description: provided by user
Context Path: organizations.ORGANIZATION_NAME.divisions.DIVISION_NAME.departments.DEPARTMENT_NAME
Context Mask: organizations.*.divisions.*.departments.*
Context Permissions
Level | Description |
None | No access allowed. |
Observer | Basic event monitoring. Status browsing. |
Operator | Configuration browsing. |
Manager | Department configuration and removal. |
Engineer | Same as Manager. |
Administrator | Same as Manager. |
Public Variables (Properties)
Common Variables: groupMembership (Group Membership), activeAlerts (Active Alerts)
Department Properties
Variable Name: | childInfo |
Records: | 1 |
Permissions: | Readable at Observer permission level, writable at Manager permission level |
Record Format:
Field Name | Field Type | Notes |
name | String | Department Name. Name of this department context, required to refer to this department from other parts of the system. It should satisfy the context naming conventions. Length: 1-50 characters. |
description | String | Department Description. Length: 1-100 characters. |
Custom Shift
Variable Name: | customShift |
Records: | 1 |
Permissions: | Readable at Observer permission level, writable at Manager permission level |
Record Format:
Field Name | Field Type | Notes |
customShift | String | Department's custom shift |
Public Functions
This context has no public functions.
Public Events
Common Events: info (Information)
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