Organization hierarchy purposes (form)
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Click Organization administration > Setup > Organization > Organization hierarchy purposes.
Use this form to assign a purpose to an organization hierarchy. The purpose that you select determines the types of organizations that can be included in the hierarchy, and it determines how the hierarchy is used in application scenarios. For more information about individual hierarchy purposes, see How to use organization hierarchy purposes.
Tasks that use this form
Create or modify an organization hierarchy
Set up centralized customer payments
Set up centralized vendor payments
Set up replenishment hierarchies
Navigating the form
The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
Tabs
Tab |
Description |
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Assigned hierarchies |
View the hierarchies that are assigned to the selected hierarchy purpose. |
Allowed organization types |
View the types of organizations that can be used in a hierarchy with the selected purpose. |
Buttons
Button |
Description |
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Set as default |
Make the selected hierarchy the default for the purpose. |
View hierarchy |
Open the View hierarchy - form to view a visual representation of the organization hierarchy. |
See also
About organizations and organizational hierarchies
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