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# How do I add a business unit?

## Add business units to customers in your customer record.

To add a business unit (e.g an administration within a municipality) follow these steps:

1\. Add the parent company if not already done (follow the guide [Add your customer](https://qvalia.com/help/add-your-customers/))  
2\. Go to **Customers** in the menu on the right and click on the parent company  
3\. Go to **More actions** at the top of the page and select **Create business unit**  
4\. Enter the **name** of the business unit  
5\. Click **Create business unit** to save

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