This guide will show you how set which group of users a case type is assigned to when it is first raised.
Before you start
- User groups are set up in your case configuration
- Case configuration is normally only available to staff members with administrator access
Steps to configure case assignment
- Find your case type in the list and press "Configure".
![List of Case Types]()
- Open the "Groups" section.
![Groups Config]()
- In the "Case Manager Group" field, enter the name of the user group that cases of this type should be assigned to when they are raised.
![Case Manager Group]()
- Save your changes.
Result
When cases of this type are raised, they will be assigned to this group.
Further reading
Cases can be assigned dynamically to a group, or directly to a user. See Creating New Case Types - Create a Form to Raise a Case.
Last modified on 30 April 2026



