Create a Team

A Team lets you assign a specific set of Organization- and Stack-level role(s) to a group of users.

To create a Team, log in to your Contentstack account, and perform the following steps:

1. Go to your Organization where you want to create a Team, click on the “Org Admin” icon on the left navigation panel and select Teams from the menu.
2. Click the + New Team button.

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3. In the Create New Team modal that appears, enter the Team Name and Description (optional) for your team.
4. Finally, click Create Team.
   
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Once you create a team, your Team’s configuration page will be displayed containing two separate tabs: Team and Users.

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The Team tab is for role mappings. Here's a brief explanation of the fields and functionalities:

• Team Name: A mandatory field where you can specify the name of the team.
• Description: An optional field where you can add a description for the team.
• Assign Organization Role: This section is mandatory and allows you to assign a role to the team at the organization level (Admin or Member).
• Invite to stacks: This section allows to assign specific stack(s) and corresponding role(s) to this team.

The Users tab is for adding users to the Teams. To add users to your team, follow the steps given below:.

1. Click the Users tab.
2. Click the + Invite Users button.
   
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In the Invite Users modal, add the email IDs of users you want to add to the team and click the Invite button.

Additional ResourceYou can also create teams via the Create a team API request.