--- title: Adding a New Location in Flowpath | FlowPath Help Center description: FlowPath Knowledge Hub --- [Skip to content](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/adding-a-new-location-in-flowpath-flowpath-help-center#main-content) [![flowpath\_kb\_logo\_tagline-1](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hs-fs/hubfs/flowpath_kb_logo_tagline-1.png?width=550&height=99&name=flowpath_kb_logo_tagline-1.png)](https://www.getflowpath.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [FlowPath Knowledge Hub](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/?hsLang=en-us) 2. [Sites and Locations](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/sites-and-locations?hsLang=en-us) # Adding a New Location in Flowpath | FlowPath Help Center ### Adding a New Location in Flowpath How to Guide to add new locations in FlowPath and linking them to existing Sites. August 27, 2024 ​[HowtoAddaNewLocationinFlowpath.pdf](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1148441189/a6e82d8428b3ed77fe7bb7c3/HowtoAddaNewLocationinFlowpath.pdf?expires=1784322000&signature=62b5663a507ea4f710ff8d695c8256cbc70e97b057f4880a963f0d32a3462eba&req=dSEjHs16nIBXUPMW3Hu4gUPC4srMJCmxHEyozazbGsNxYXFb8eROyYH0awmr%0AXg%3D%3D%0A) ​ 1\. Navigate to [https://app.getflowpath.com/work-orders](https://app.getflowpath.com/work-orders) 2\. After logging into your instance head down to the Action Menu to access your Global Settings [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-25-56-8595-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444749/ee47a306c9ccb5cb578edc39/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=c6a8b52cee861a27891a02dd22d7f9610873d8af29d86fae63b456c5eb165ea1&req=dSEjHs16mYZbUPMW1HO4zenP1GXggT%2BUDljPsmT4LWp9cy4SlbAA1Rcgw6KB%0AEDvrRaTC2006qmeAevQ%3D%0A) 3\. Click "Global Settings" [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-01-9357-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444772/625846b2f0bce543726f9388/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=64befe30869e1331634078d00b5fd28004d77856c57c5aea934fa347f130ce91&req=dSEjHs16mYZYW%2FMW1HO4zXUD0O8QenzMZCBjd3HP5VxP53mTsuG0XN240UnY%0AZN51R0BQOIEEq618iP0%3D%0A) 4\. Click "Locations" [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-06-9055-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444785/ff68f58cc3445932125d9895/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=3e5f02ff016ef8a064a160131794cecf06e615567e6eb247dd0272c4f024f384&req=dSEjHs16mYZXXPMW1HO4zcO6H45WNEsPz4BANlCbpMvMZk88IGQI1wZPbxc1%0AUBZuCqT9JSCsxoiNfsA%3D%0A) 5\. Click "Add location" [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-12-1619-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444803/eda3ced362ccb526ba0a334e/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=e5bd7847fd1876761946e0a618defd55fb3c75c8e1fdc6df8084e02254ee239b&req=dSEjHs16mYlfWvMW1HO4zdFHUUHxnfehHZtBezd%2F2PxC0mcfBdFohMal97UL%0AIQ%2FuCJwzkVEku7GWYOA%3D%0A) 6\. Click the "Location name\*" field. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-17-2069-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444819/29090806c1ad4b1538314c07/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=41d842ccf599a5abdb1389d9bd048b2bcca4403297beb264fc833d0a3b56484e&req=dSEjHs16mYleUPMW1HO4zbjOxEx5kDXuDVRJLSkoxqCrncKf1uIm2uoT1YNC%0A7UGVFE2DIAB%2B1ssZmVM%3D%0A) 7\. Type your new location name in and any other information such as the address. 8\. All other information outside of the name is optional and not required. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-24-4438-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444831/d30e708ccca51e674b7e8279/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=a3e035dfd602f148d688534f4591a6bc302af2523ad2cbbb6d69f2d2bca08b21&req=dSEjHs16mYlcWPMW1HO4zZqkWaEP13ZDmShcYiksPjAXf2WK4HWaCgBLNOSW%0AVHAno9qyO5MR5cShrhc%3D%0A) 9\. **If the Accounts feature is enabled** you will want to make sure to associate your new location in the system with its Site/Building. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-27-4227-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444842/76db3a7298c529b92e7c4ea2/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=f7c6e9254f2e6bee46629b51097390dcea459db8f3e81042cd54018b763b288e&req=dSEjHs16mYlbW%2FMW1HO4zd5paAk51YGYsC1in1IHYb42juvx9ZVynehY59In%0AqCku6WUITLeebNDiNFA%3D%0A) 10\. Open the drop down and choose from your existing sites to nest your location. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-32-8521-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444855/609ea03b4513eca38bb499ba/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=b6ec04f5413c41d30290b7c2f4922dfa98d7a74f9bde3ab20d2f7ed2d9c60582&req=dSEjHs16mYlaXPMW1HO4zQE8NLbGofntMaYtBNk4ayIlTzIm%2FOTwt%2BCMfzC1%0AMuqQSPEryT43KMNFAIA%3D%0A) 11\. All locations will be created as a standard location unless you specify this location should ONLY be used for inventory tracking purposes [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-38-0649-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444864/d12f1210df48b9510c7c363c/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=4bc91ba00fa55cb2e7cd56b69703d56757c99fa85a3b434c86650ee05e536eef&req=dSEjHs16mYlZXfMW1HO4zVvbF8vtZ9tp%2FiL5iVYW2P5dEIQ6Upm175Oysm3l%0Afu6K2babPXWQSEzuJUs%3D%0A) 12\. Click "Create location" to ensure your new location is saved and created. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-42-8347-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444878/ecf84f6a966313c22bf8a7e1/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=754074da774ac43cc8843a6da4c4ddd0b3f5aa1201fcb14c8e7685a4f1420fc5&req=dSEjHs16mYlYUfMW1HO4zSJw81HFEjP2qOyrsp89m3FsGd7kCNFiYKD6dWrB%0AGzSdGO5hvr5DTDpKYo0%3D%0A) 13\. You will see a confirmation at the top of your screen letting you know your location has been created successfully. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-47-5465-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444895/3a93502f2501005f8c998ad1/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=81e1b31d0f7d4c8ebb3aaf85bfb3dc017a5a8d10ad0284383107c9c72c9e1da6&req=dSEjHs16mYlWXPMW1HO4zVYOtTZPeSOsCdi46AcZ1qVgDMyNPCeInvCU1FhG%0A4geSBBx2pLPCOcmChqg%3D%0A) 14\. Click the X icon to leave the location profile and create more locations or update others in the system. [![](https://helpcenter.getflowpath.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ascreenshot-Jul-16-2026-07-26-52-3287-PM.png)](https://flowpath.intercom-attachments-1.com/i/o/1148444908/fdc4a0cea5229a5455ff1419/ascreenshot.jpeg?expires=1784232000&signature=0ba7a3ade3724cb74ccf182b57033f141e88a47285af532376ed3aa1cd88df67&req=dSEjHs16mYhfUfMW1HO4zRJUjpY4Y6GLW5OeJbO1OQqz0MB3Yse5SeASkCWE%0AjWKzPt8obxdSj%2B4kKg4%3D%0A) 15\. Congratulations you have now successful added a new location and linked it to a Site/Building! 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