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About Org Unit Editor
Use the Org Unit Editor to view, edit, and create org units within your organizational structure. You can also use it to search for org units by type, search for orphaned or childless org units, restore deleted org units, and delete org units. Org units define the structure of an institution. For more information about Org…
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Create and update org unit relationships
Create org unit relationships From the Admin Tools menu, click Org Unit Editor. In the parent org unit that you want to create relationships for, to add a child to the org unit, click Add Child. In the Add Child dialog, do one of the following:* To add an existing org unit, select Add an existing org unit. Click Next.…
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Link Orgs in a multi-site arrangement
Using Site Tabs allows separate Orgs to be linked together in a multi-site arrangement. Once the Orgs are linked, administrators can link user accounts across Orgs by populating a Global User ID in the appropriate Orgs using APIs. This feature is useful to: * Large consortium clients, such as state level implementations…
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About Org Unit Type Editor
The Org Unit Type Editor as a part of the Org Unit Editor allows you to modify the types of org units used within an organizational structure. Using the Org Unit Type Editor, you can add more org unit types to your hierarchy, change the names of existing org unit types, and change the hierarchy of org units. By default,…
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Create and delete org unit types
Before you create or modify org unit types, ensure you understand how your organization is structured and determine how you want to maintain that structure within Brightspace and other D2L tools. Note: Changing your organizational structure can have unexpected consequences and should only be attempted with a very clear…
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Create and delete org units
You can use the Org Unit Editor to create, archive, and restore org units in Brightspace. Note: You must have the required Org Unit Editor role permission applied to your role to perform these actions. Refer to Org Unit Editor permissions for more details. Create an org unit You can use the Org Unit Editor to create a new…
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Scan for org units
You can use the Org Unit Editor to search for org units without associated parents (orphans) and org units that have no associated children. Orphaned org units do not appear in the hierarchy view of the Org Unit Editor. If unnecessary departments or course templates are created during the set up of your site, scanning for…