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Entities & Venues

Entities define the organizational scope, while Venues define the physical or site-level scope within that organization.

Overview​

  • Entities represent logical groupings such as a company, region, or business unit.
  • Venues represent specific locations, for example an office, store, or site, under an Entity.
  • Devices inherit configuration from Entity -> Venue, enabling centralized and scalable provisioning.

Entity​

Entities are used to organize devices and apply shared configurations across multiple locations.

Create an Entity​

  1. Log in to the OWPROV UI.
  2. Navigate to Entities from the left menu.
  3. Select the Top Entity or parent entity, if applicable.

Top Entity selection

  1. Click + Entity.

Add Entity button

  1. Enter:
    • Name:
    • Description(Optional)
  2. Click Save.

Entity details form

Venue​

Venues represent deployment sites under an Entity where devices are assigned and provisioned.

Create a Venue​

  1. Select the target Entity.
  2. Click + Venue.

Add Venue button

  1. Enter:
    • Name:
    • Description(Optional)
  2. Click Save.

Venue details form

Result​

  • The Entity is added to the organizational hierarchy.
  • The Venue is created under the selected Entity.
  • Devices can now be assigned to the Venue and inherit configurations accordingly.