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This helps service providers or enterprises to easily push individual device, site, or network-wide changes and provide advanced device customization at scale."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Hierarchy Levels","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Account"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Service Provider"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Enterprise"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Domain"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Tenant"}]}]}]}]}]}]}]}]}]}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"While it is only possible to have one "},{"type":"text","text":"Account","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":", it is easy to add as many other hierarchy levels as you might need to organize and manage the devices in your network. It is important to note that phones are managed at the Domain and Tenant level. The other levels of the hierarchy act as folders for organizing your templates, users, and logs."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"width":60.18348623853211,"layout":"center"},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"id":"att1469808681","type":"external","width":1430,"height":824,"url":"https://phonism.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/1469743142/ff3db646-b2c5-4778-8bab-5889b37ee041.png?version=1&modificationDate=1655199948970&cacheVersion=1&api=v2"}}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":1},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"How should I use the hierarchy?","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Hierarchy is best used to organize your network of devices based on your deployment and needs. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]}]}},{"id":"5192cb57-0c28-1ae4-60fc-5cc7edb01210","label":"Requirements","body":{"version":1,"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"This feature should be enabled on your account by Phonism Support."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]}]}},{"id":"702e279e-b03a-cbbf-8e4d-b751d3788cb8","label":"Configuration","body":{"version":1,"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"When the hierarchy is enabled on your account, you’ll  be able to configure the following levels from top to bottom."}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Service Provider"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Enterprise "}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Domain"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Tenant"}]}]}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Service Provider:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"There is “Service Providers“ tab under your Account. You can start creating Service Providers by clicking the add button. 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"}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Maximum Devices:","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":" The desired limit of number of devices for this Service Provider. If leaved empty, there will be no limit."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Account Number: ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"This is anything that you want to refer for some internal reference, can be leaved empty."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Force Provisioning Plus: ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"When this is enabled, all the newly added devices under this Service Provider will be forced to Provisioning Plus."}]},{"type":"panel","attrs":{"panelType":"note"},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Please see the page “"},{"type":"text","text":"Provisioning Plus","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https://phonism.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/~379206098/pages/1470660740/Provisioning+Plus+One+Time+Provisioning"}}]},{"type":"text","text":"“ for more information."}]}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Enterprise:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"There is “Enterprises” tab under your Service Provider on which you can add/edit enterprises that belongs to the selected Service Provider."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center"},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"id":"att1483210794","type":"external","width":714,"height":356,"url":"https://phonism.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/1469743142/42e43136-bdb5-4403-8ab2-087d4086ebc2.png?version=1&modificationDate=1656677681991&cacheVersion=1&api=v2"}}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Name: ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"Name of the Enterprise."}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Account Number: ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"This is anything that you want to refer for some internal reference, can be leaved empty."}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Domain:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"There is “Domains” tab under each Enterprise. You can add Domains to the selected Enterprise from here. "}]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center"},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"id":"att1483997185","type":"external","width":638,"height":359,"url":"https://phonism.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/1469743142/d844123b-7926-45d6-ace5-4d8865674835.png?version=1&modificationDate=1656677820415&cacheVersion=1&api=v2"}}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Name: ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"Name of the Domain."}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Tenant:"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"There is “Tenants“ tab under each Domain in the system. 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The hospital sits at the "},{"type":"text","text":"Enterprise ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"level. We have the "},{"type":"text","text":"Domain ","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"text","text":"level assigned to different cities in which the hospital operates. 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