Create departments or processing services
This part of the guide explains how to create a department or processing services.
SIGTAS allows the administrator to translate departments or processing services into the local language of his choice. When this is the case, a dynamic icon, located to the right of the field to be translated, indicates that a translation is possible. For further instructions, please click on the following link: Translate from the Translation popup window.
Step 1 - Go to the page List of Departments/Processing Services
- Go to the Administration module;
- Choose the Base Tables option;
- Select the Internal Affairs option;
- Click the Departments/Processing Services menu. This action opens the List of Departments/Processing Services page (509:15180);
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Step 2 - Create a department or a processing service
- Click the Create button. This action opens the Department/Processing Service popup window;
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- Fill out the required fields (identified with a red star *). For example, Description, Code, etc.;
- Click the Save button. This action confirms the creation of the department or the processing service and updates the List of Departments/Processing Services page (509:15180).
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