# Group

This field, like the user field, corresponds to the membership of the GLPI object You can add a group manually or create a group directly by this field.

For groups created from an AD/LDAP(S) or SCIM, please refer to your internal procedures.

![user](/files/pEfrLUQPsDl3q1swVWQr)

## Create a group

* To create a group, click on **+ Add**
* If it's necessary, check the box **Child entities** (this group will be visible in the sub-entity of the one you are in)
* Enter a **Name**
* A **Code** (optional)
* Choose if this group is **Child of**
* Select yes or no to **Recursive membership** (if enabled, members of this group will also become implicit members of its children groups)
* You can define whether this group can be **visible in a ticket** (as a requester, observer, assigned to, task, can be notified)
* Define if the group can be a **manager in a project**
* Select if this group **can contain** **Items** and/or **Users**
* Click **+ Add**

![user](/files/3wMzg84Yfu1WZNTDdVii)

![user](/files/CKimxWZoMr57ozHbNVip)

* In this window, you need to add users. In **Users** tab, select those you wish to associate with the group (prefer users with a technical or higher profile)

![add user in group in charge](/files/SGo9fpNLyhsRoiiiFg5W)

1. Select **user**
2. Define it this user can be **Manage** group (add/modify members, name, etc.)
3. whether or not to authorise **Delegatee** rights (can open ticket for the group)
4. **Add** your group

Once you have created a group, you can either create another or select the one you have just created from the drop-down list.

## Delete a group

To delete a group, use the massive action with **Actions** button

![delete location](/files/SxWm1QMFKKXkmLDqCkCF)

Or enter in the group you want and click on **Delete permanently**

![delete location](/files/9D7ghV1RYmjBjggQi1zb)

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For more information, see [groups](/documentation/modules/administration/groups.md)
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