Create a business unit form

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title: Create a business unit form
description: Create a business unit to define your organizational functions.
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# Create a business unit form

Create a business unit to define your organizational functions.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Name|Name of the business unit.|
|Company|The company, if any, related with this business unit.|
|Business unit head|The person who heads the business unit.|
|Description|A description of the business unit.|
|Parent|Refers to another business unit. The **Parent** field makes the business unit a hierarchy element.|

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