Create location

ModuleBranches and locations

Suggested profileAdministration

PermissionLOCATIONS: WRITE

StatusValidated

Objective

Register a new location (office, room, area) associated with a branch.

Before starting

• Have LOCATIONS: WRITE.
• Have the branch created and active.

Step by step

1. Enter the Branches and locations module and open the Locations sub-route.
2. The screen shows the list of locations.
3. Click New location (top toolbar).
4. The creation dialog opens. Enter:
   • Name of the location.
   • Associated branch.
   • Short description.
5. Confirm with Save.

Expected result

• The location is registered.
• It appears in the list and as an option in the flows that consume it.
• The system shows a success message.

Pending: add screenshot of ubicaciones-crear-01-dialogo.png.

Common errors

Situation	What to do
The branch does not appear in the selector	Verify that the branch is active.
The name is duplicated	The system validates duplicates and shows a specific message. Change the name.

Suggested permissions

• LOCATIONS: WRITE.

Operational recommendations

• Use descriptive names (for example: "Office 1", "Waiting room", "Andrology lab").
• Keep the description updated so the operational team can quickly locate it.

Relation with other modules

• Patients: the patient's address can be associated with a location.
• Schedule and operations: locations serve as a reference for care.