Add Organisation

To add an Organisation, your IMSMANG user account must belong to a User Role that has permission Organisation with Read and Write level. Contact your IMSMANG Administrator if you have questions on permissions.

To add an Organisation to IMSMA^NG:

1. In the Data Entry menu → Organisations.
2. Click the button.



Organisation Editor Window




3. Enter a unique identifier for the Organisation in the Organisation ID field. Examples of identifiers:
   1. Short name of the Organisation e.g. MAG and NPA team 1
   2. Identifier assigned in accreditation process
   3. Org-1
4. Enter the long / full name of the Organisation in the Organisation Name field e.g. HALO Trust - Mozambique.
5. If the Organisation has a parent Organisation, click the button to select the parent Organisation.
6. Select the Organisation type from the Category list.
7. If there are any fields in the Custom Defined Fields section, enter data in those fields.
8. Click the Location tab.
9. Enter the address of the Organisation in the Address field.
10. Select the operational area of the Organisation:
1. Click the button beside the Country Structure Reference field.
The Country Structure Selection window displays.
2. Click the country structure area that is the operational area of the Organisation.
3. Click the Ok button.
The name of the country structure that you selected displays in the Country Structure Reference field.
11. Select the coordinate reference system that you would like to use from the Coordinate System list.
12. Select the coordinate format from the Coordinate Format list.
13. There are several options for entering geospatial data. These options and the page on which you can find additional information are listed in the following table.

Entering Geospatial Data for an Organisation
If you want to…	Refer to…
Manually add geospatial points and polygon/polyline points	Manual Geospatial Data Entry.
Draw on the map to specify point, polygon, and polyline coordinates	Draw on the Map to Specify Geographic Coordinates.
Import geospatial data from Excel	Import Geospatial Data from Excel.
Import geospatial data from shapefile	Import Geospatial Data from Shapefile.

14. Click the Contact tab and enter contact information for the Organisation:

Organisation Editor – Contact Tab

Organisation Editor – Contact Tab

1. Enter the name of the contact in the Contact Name field.
2. Enter the phone number for the contact in the Phone field.
3. Enter the fax number for the contact in the Fax field.
4. Enter the mobile phone number for the contact in the Mobile field.
5. Enter any other number for the contact in the Other field.
6. Enter the radio call sign and frequency for the contact in the Radio field.
7. Enter an e-mail address for the contact in the Email field.
8. If the Organisation has a website, enter a URL for the website in the URL field.
15. Click the Competencies tab and enter the competencies data:
1. Click the button.
A new row is added to the Competencies table.
2. Click the Type column of the new row that was added.
A list of competencies displays.

Organisation Editor Selecting a Competency Type

Organisation Editor Selecting a Competency Type

4. Select the competency type from the list.
5. Click the Status column of the new row that was added.
6. Select the status from the list.
16. Click the Save button.

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