{"id":17619,"date":"2026-01-29T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/?p=17619"},"modified":"2026-01-29T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T12:00:36","slug":"how-request-group-works-in-idempiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/how-request-group-works-in-idempiere\/","title":{"rendered":"How Request Group Works in iDempiere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Request Group is a <strong>simple setup window<\/strong> used to <strong>categorize and group multiple requests together<\/strong>.It lets you assign a label or logical grouping to related requests so that they can be managed, processed, and reported as a unit rather than individually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Request Group Fields<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical fields in this window include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name<\/strong> \u2013 A simple, meaningful title for the group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Description<\/strong> \u2013 A more detailed explanation about the purpose of the group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comment<\/strong> \u2013 Additional notes for internal reference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the window only contains these fields, it is <strong>linked to requests from other windows<\/strong> in the system so that grouped requests can be filtered and tracked together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Request Group Usage<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once defined, a Request Group can be selected when creating or updating:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Requests (tickets or cases)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Processes that generate or manage requests<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reports and dashboards<\/strong> that show trends by group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside reports and forms (like the Request form), you will see a <strong>Group<\/strong> field that lets you assign each request to one of the defined Request Groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Request Group Importance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grouping requests helps with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Responsibility assignment<\/strong> \u2013 All issues for a specific project or product version are tracked in a group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workload management<\/strong> \u2013 Teams can focus on specific groups of issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reporting clarity<\/strong> \u2013 Easier to view counts and statuses by group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workflow customization<\/strong> \u2013 Rules and automation can be applied to entire groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, for a customer site support process, all cases related to <em>\u201cProject X \u2013 Site Issues\u201d<\/em> can be grouped and tracked together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/01\/TenthPlanet-iDempiere-Master-RequestGroup.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/01\/TenthPlanet-iDempiere-Master-RequestGroup.png 1024w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/01\/TenthPlanet-iDempiere-Master-RequestGroup-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/idempiere\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/01\/TenthPlanet-iDempiere-Master-RequestGroup-768x314.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>The <strong>Request Group window<\/strong> in iDempiere provides a <strong>simple grouping mechanism<\/strong> for organizing and categorizing requests. 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