Setting Up Cities

A city definition includes information such as the city name, country, state, and certain ID codes.

You add, modify, and delete cities on the City page.

Adding a City

  1. Select Common Setup > City.

  2. On the City page, click Add.

  3. On the City Details page, enter values for the following fields:

    Page Element

    Description

    Country Code and State Code

    Enter the codes for the country and state in which the city is located.

    County

    Enter the five-digit International Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS) code for the county in which the city is located.

    FIPS Code

    Enter the seven-digit Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for the city.

    City Name

    Enter the name of the city.

    GNIS ID

    Enter the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) ID for the city’s location.

  4. Click Save.

Modifying a City

  1. Select Common Setup > City.

  2. Click a row on the City page.

  3. On the City Details page you can:

    • Update the city field values.

      Note: You cannot edit the Country Code, State Code, or County fields.
    • Delete the city. You will be prompted to confirm the permanent deletion.

  4. Click Save.

Deleting Cities

  1. Select Common Setup > City.

  2. Click Edit.

  3. Select the check boxes next to all the cities you want to delete.

  4. Click Delete. You will be prompted to confirm the permanent deletion.