# Document directories

Document directories management allows to define a structure for document storage.

- The files of document will be stored in the folder defined by the parameters «Document root» and «Location».

- «Document root» is defined in Global parameters screen.

Section: Description

Field | Description
--- | ---
Id | Unique Id for the directory.
Name | Name of the directory.
Parent directory | Name of the parent directory to define hierarchic structure.
Location | Folder where files will be stored.
Project | Directory is dedicated to this project.
Product | Directory is dedicated to this product.
Default type | Type of document the directory is dedicated to.
Closed | Flag to indicate that directory is archived.

* Required field

Field: Parent directory

- The current directory is then a sub-directory of parent.

Field: Location

- Location is automatically defined as «Parent directory» / «Name».

Field: Project

- This project will be the default to new stored documents in this directory.

Field: Product

- This product will be the default to new stored documents in this directory.

- If the project is specified, the list of values contains the products linked the selected project.

- If the project is not specified, the list of values contains all products defined.

Field: Default type

- This document type will be the default to new stored documents in this directory.