First Steps

2. Creating Teams & Sub-teams

Learn how to create teams, organize sub-teams, and structure your Organization workspace in Magnifi.

Teams help you organize your Organization into different functional units such as Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Operations, and more.

Sub-teams can also be created under existing teams to build a clear hierarchy within your workspace.


Access Permissions

Only users with the Owner or Admin role can access and manage Teams.


2.1. Opening Team Management

Manage Teams

Navigate to the Organization Dashboard sidebar and click on Manage Teams under the Administration section.

This page allows you to visualize and manage your Organization’s team structure.


2.2. Creating a New Team

Follow these steps to create a new team:

Open Team Creation

Click on the New Team button located in the top-right corner of the page. step1

Enter Team Name

Type the name of your new team.

You can either:

  • Press the Enter key or Click on the ✓ (Tick) icon

to confirm creation.

step2

Team Created Successfully

Once confirmed, the new team will immediately appear inside the workspace canvas.

A success notification will also appear confirming the team creation.

step3


2.3. Creating Sub-teams (Optional)

Sub-teams allow you to divide larger teams into smaller specialized groups.

Example:

  • Engineering
    • Software Engineers
    • Hardware Engineers

Select Parent Team

Locate the team under which you want to create a sub-team.

step1.1

Click Add Sub-team

Click on the Add Sub-team icon on the selected team node. step1.2

Enter Sub-team Name

Type the name of the sub-team and confirm using:

  • Enter or the ✓ Tick icon

step1.3

Sub-team Connected Automatically

The sub-team will automatically connect to its parent team in the hierarchy view.


Team Actions

Each team node includes quick management actions:

  • Edit Team — Rename the team

  • Delete Team — Remove the team

    If a Team has Sub-teams, you must delete the Sub-teams first before the parent Team can be deleted.

  • Add Sub-team — Create a nested team under the selected team

To learn more about them refer to Inside the Team Workspace.


What's Next?

After setting up your teams and sub-teams, you can: