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The Collection and Groups page opens, showing the Groups –>  > Device Groups tab (also reachable by clicking the Settings icon –> > Setup –>  > Collection and Groups –>  > Groups tab).

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• Creating a Top-Level or Sibling Device Group
• Creating a Child Device Group
• Creating Extended Device Groups

The table in the Device Groups side tab lists all device groups, with default sorting by Rank. Each row shows group configuration settings. Parent groups appear as folder icons indicating that child device groups exist beneath them in the tree. The device groups table provides a series of columns showing the status of various discovery and monitoring features that are enabled or disabled for each group.

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1. Open the Settings icon > Setup > Collection and Groups > Groups.
2. Do one of the following:
   • To add a top-level device group, click Add in the bottom-right corner of the groups window.
   • To add a sibling group, right-click a top-level group and select Add > Sibling Above or Sibling Below from the shortcut menu.
     The Add Device Group dialog appears.
3. In the Parent ID field, NetMRI automatically sets the ID of the parent group. It is "0" for a top-level or sibling group.
4. Enter a Name for the new group. The group name is shown in all group-related displays and reports, so the group name should be meaningful without being too long.
5. Enter a Membership Criteria regular expression. See Understanding Device Group Membership Criteria for details.
6. For Type, select either Basic or Extended. By default, Basic is selected. For more information about extended device groups, see Creating Extended Device Groups.
7. Click Save & Close or Save & New.

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1. Click the Settings icon > Setup > Collection and Groups > Groups.
2. Right-click a device group and select Add > Child from the shortcut menu.
   The Add Device Group dialog appears.
3. Select either Basic or Extended. By default, Basic is selected. For more information about extended device groups, see Creating Extended Device Groups.
4. In the Parent ID field, NetMRI automatically sets the ID of the parent group.
5. Enter a Name for the new child group. The group name is shown in all group-related displays and reports, so the group name should be meaningful without being too long.
6. Enter a Membership Criteria regular expression. For more information, see Understanding Device Group Membership Criteria.
7. Click Save & Close or Save & New.

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