Moving Organizations or Positions in a Hierarchy

Use the hierarchy diagrammers to move organizations or positions in an organization or position hierarchy.

arrow icon   To move organizations or positions in a hierarchy (drag and drop):

  1. Launch a hierarchy diagrammer.

  2. Select the organization or position you want to move in your hierarchy, drag it to the organization or position that will be its parent and drop it on top to add it to the hierarchy.

    The cursor displays a small rectangle when you are on top of the parent value.

  3. Save your changes to the hierarchy. The hierarchy diagrammer commits the changes to your database.

arrow icon   To move organizations or positions in a hierarchy (cut and paste):

  1. Launch a hierarchy diagrammer.

  2. Select the organization or position you want to move in your hierarchy, and choose Cut from the Edit menu or choose the Cut button on the toolbar.

  3. Move the cursor over an organization or position that you want to move it beneath, or next to.

    The cursor displays a small rectangle when you are on top of the parent value.

  4. Choose:

    or:

  5. Save your changes to the hierarchy. The hierarchy diagrammer commits the changes to your database.