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title: Manage departments
description: Add or edit departments, add users to the departments in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Using business architecture, Working with Portfolio list view, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
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# Manage departments

Add or edit departments, add users to the departments in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.

-   **[View all departments](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-view-all-departments.md)**  
You can view the list of all available departments in the Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
-   **[Add or edit a department](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-add-or-edit-a-department.md)**  
Create or edit departments to manage and optimize business applications and align them with organizational strategic goals.
-   **[Add a user to a department](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-add-a-new-user-to-a-deparment.md)**  
You can add users to departments, thereby enabling the departments to perform their specific tasks and reach their desired objectives. Users can contribute to the decision-making process of a department by providing their insights. This leads to optimized usage of business applications and increased cost savings.

**Parent Topic:**[Using business architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-using-business-architecture.md)

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[Exploring departments](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-departments.md)