====== Groups ======

  Defines the groups to use for organizing the monitored systems.
  At least one group must exist
  
===== Purpose =====

  * Organize systems from different kinds
  * Create authorizations allowing to control visibility and operations on the associated systems
  * Aggregate information and data in monitoring applications such as dashboards and alarm console.

===== Definition =====

  * A group is defined by the below parameters:

^ Parameter ^ Description ^
| Name | The display name of the group |
| Short name | A short name used as a key to identify the group. **Cannot be changed once created** |
| Description | An optional description |

===== Groups table =====

  * From the gruops table you will find links to quickly navigates to the underlying systems and connectors
  * You will also have the possibility to create, edit or delete groups.