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alias: user-guide-create-site5
description: "Create a new site object with associated data and configuration options"
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# Create Site

:lock: Site.**Create**

:lock: Site.**CreateTemplate**

:lock: Site.**CreateFromTemplate**

## Overview

This operation is used to create a **Site**. A template can also be created using a similar procedure and there is also the possibility of using a template to create the new object as well. This selection can be done in the main entity menu.

## Setup

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

## Preconditions

* The **Site** does not currently exist in the system.

## Sequence of Steps

### Step 1: General Data

1. Provide a name for the **Site**.
2. Optionally, provide a description of the **Site**.
3. Optionally, define the **Enterprise** to which the **Site** belongs.
4. Choose whether the **Site** is Remote or not. If so, provide the configuration values for remote shipping.

    !!! info
        For more information, visit the [Remote Material Shipment](../../../administration/system-integrations/mes_integration#remotematerialshipment/) guide.

5. Select **Create** to complete the operation.

!!! note
	  Although bearer tokens are also supported by the framework, given the short lifespan of the token it is advisable to use a Personal Access Token. More information in the [Users](../../administration/security/users.md) page under the Administration section.

![create_site][create_site]

[create_site]: images/create_site.png