# Do not allow new Branch Creation

**YouTube:** [How to Restrict New Branch Creation in Global Settings?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv5IU2dpQdM)

## How to Restrict New Branch Creation in Global Settings?

This tutorial explains how to enable a setting in Logic ERP that **prevents the creation of new branches**, ensuring tighter control over branch management.

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### **Enable Restriction in Logic Admin**

* Open **Logic Admin**.
* Navigate to **Global Settings.**
* Under the **Others** section click on **Other Setting**.
* Locate and enable the option labeled as: 

> **"Do not allow new Branch Creation"**

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* Click on **Save** and **Restart the software** to apply the configuration.

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### Implement **the Restriction**

* Navigate to the **Setup Branch** window.
* A list of **existing branches** will be displayed.
* Attempt to **create a new branch**:
  * Enter the **Branch Name** and **Short Name**.
  * Click **Save**.

> **Result**:\
> The branch **is not created**, and the entered details are **automatically cleared**.

This confirms that the restriction is **successfully applied**.

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### **Benefits of Enabling This Option**

<table><thead><tr><th width="280">Benefit</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Access Control</strong></td><td>Prevents unauthorized users from creating new branches</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Organizational Consistency</strong></td><td>Maintains a controlled branch structure</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Data Integrity</strong></td><td>Avoids accidental or duplicate branch creation</td></tr></tbody></table>


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