When using automatically creating related department groups when creating departments, 3 common question types come up: member limits, automatic sync, and member scope; this FAQ covers 3 frequent questions.
FAQ
What is the member limit for a department group?
- A WPS collaboration department group supports up to 3000 members.
- Before creating or maintaining a department, review the expected department size.
- If the department exceeds the limit, plan department splitting or another collaboration arrangement in advance.
Will the department group sync automatically after department members change?
- Yes. Department group membership updates automatically when department personnel change.
- After members are added to or removed from the department, the related department group is updated automatically.
- In normal use, you usually do not need to maintain group members one by one.
Can I manually add non-department members to the department group?
- This department group is used for collaboration among department members.
- The current description only covers department members joining the related department group.
- If you need collaboration with non-department members, use another independent collaboration group or space.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Organizational Structure | The department hierarchy and personnel assignment structure maintained in the enterprise admin console. |
| Department Group | A WPS collaboration group that is created and linked automatically with a department for department member communication and collaboration. |
| Automatic Sync | A mechanism that updates the related department group automatically when department members are added or removed. |