Create storage area

The administrator creates a new storage area from the Storage Areas page in SmartFiles settings. Each storage area is a separate file repository with its own permissions and folder tree; usually created for a department or project. Details: department-based file areas.

  • Administrator
  • Permission to create storage areas

How to create a storage area?

An administrator creates a new storage area from the Storage Areas page in SmartFiles settings. Who can do this: Administrator; permission to create storage areas. The new area appears in the Existing areas list. Click on it to determine who has access. Each storage area is a separate file repository with its own permissions and folder tree, typically created for a department or project.

Steps

  1. Open the Settings page of SmartFiles in the DBLinx tenant panel (tenant.smart360.com.tr).

  2. Click on Storage Areas from the left menu.

  3. On the New area card, write the area's name in the Name field 1; optionally fill in the Description (optional) field.

  4. Click the Create button 2.

Storage Areas screen: new area form and existing areas
  1. 1Name of the new area
  2. 2Creates the area
  3. 3Click the area to edit permissions
With demo data.
"Result The new area appears in the Current areas list 3; click it to determine who has access.
"Warning A second area cannot be opened with the same name; if the name is already in use, you will see a warning.
"Tip Initially, no one has permissions in a new area. After creating the area, grant access via the permission matrix.

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