A Department is a specialised functional area within an organisation or a division, such as accounting, marketing, planning. Generally, departments have their own manager and chain of command
The platform comes with a seeded list of departments. These values can be deleted, deactivated or amended as required.
To determine where the department list is used, open the managed list as described below and click on the Used By tab. Refer to Managed Lists for further details.
Departments are maintained as a managed list
Managed lists can be accessed from the Administration Workbench. From the menu, select Admin Center under the Administration section.
From the administration workbench, select Manage LIsts from the Master Data section.
Identify and click on the managed list: CORE - Departments
Refer to Managed Lists for further details about editing the list.