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Managing Projects and Enterprise Projects
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Creating a Project and Assigning Permissions
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-  Creating a project

   Log in to the management console, click the username in the upper right corner, and select **Identity and Access Management**. In the navigation pane on the left, choose **Projects**. In the right pane, click **Create Project**. On the displayed **Create Project** page, select a region and enter a project name.

-  Authorization

   You can assign permissions (of resources and operations) to user groups to associate projects with user groups. You can add users to a user group to control which projects they can access and what resources they can perform operations on. To do so, perform the following operations:

   #. On the **User Groups** page, locate the target user group and click **Permissions** in the **Operation** column. Then, select the required cloud resource permission sets for the project.
   #. On the **Users** page, locate the target user and click **Modify** in the **Operation** column. In the **Users Group** area, add a user group for the user.

Creating an Enterprise Project and Assigning Permissions
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-  Creating an enterprise project

   On the management console, click **Enterprise** in the upper right corner to go to the **Enterprise Management** page. In the navigation pane on the left, choose ****Enterprise** Project Management**. Then, click **Create Enterprise Project** and enter a name.

   .. note::

      **Enterprise** is available on the management console only if you have enabled the enterprise project, or you have an enterprise account.

-  Authorization

   You can add a user group to an enterprise project and configure a policy to associate the enterprise project with the user group. You can add users to a user group to control which projects they can access and what resources they can perform operations on. To do so, perform the following operations:

   #. Locate the row that contains the target enterprise project, click **More** > **View User Group** in the **Operation** column. Then, click **Add User Group**, select the user groups you want to add and move them to the right pane. Click **Next** and select the policies.
   #. In the navigation pane on the left, choose **Personnel Management** > **User Management**. Locate the row that contains the target user, click **Add to User Group** in the **Operation** column. In the available user groups on the left pane, select the target ones and move them to the right pane.

-  Associating the resource with enterprise projects

   To use an enterprise project to manage cloud resources, associate resources with the enterprise project.

   -  Associate a WAF instance with an enterprise project during purchase.

      On the page for buying WAF, select an enterprise project from the **Enterprise Project** drop-down list.

   -  Add WAF instances to an enterprise project after a WAF instance is purchased.

      On the **Enterprise Project Management** page, add existing WAF instances purchased under your account to an enterprise project.

      Value **default** indicates the default enterprise project. Resources that are not allocated to any enterprise projects under your account are listed in the default enterprise project.