Team structure in OpenMetadata
In OpenMetadata we have hierarchal team structure with teamType
that can be Organization
, Business Unit
, Division
, Department
, and Group
(default team type).
Organization
is the root team in the hierarchy. It can't have a parent. It can have children of typeBusiness Unit
,Division
,Department
,Group
along withUsers
directly as children (who are without teams).BusinessUnit
is the next level of the team in the hierarchy. It can haveBusiness Unit
,Division
,Department
, andGroup
as children. It can only have one parent either of typeOrganization
, orBusiness Unit
.Division
is the next level of the team in the hierarchy belowBusiness Unit
. It can haveDivision
,Department
, andGroup
as children. It can only have one parent of typeOrganization
,Business Unit
, orDivision
.Department
is the next level of the team in the hierarchy belowDivision
. It can haveDepartment
andGroup
as children. It can haveOrganization
,Business Unit
,Division
, orDepartment
as parents. It can have multiple parents.Group
is the last level of the team in the hierarchy. It can have onlyUsers
as children and not any other teams. It can have all the team types as parents. It can have multiple parents.
