Create a grouping for metric definitions

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • Create a group and a subgroup for similar metric definitions. Creating these groups facilitates easy reporting and tracking. You can set the values for the group and the subgroup through choices.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_esg.admin

    About this task

    If you have many metric definitions that are similar, then you can create groups and or subgroups for those metric definitions. For example, Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 are all different types of emissions but they can be grouped together under one group titled Emissions and a subgroup titled Greenhouse gas emissions.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Operational Sustainability Management > Operational Sustainability Workspace > Lists > Administration > Choices.
    2. Select New.
    3. On the form, fill in the fields.
      Table 1. GRC Choice table
      Field Description
      Set Area where you want to create the choice. This field is set to ESG Metrics. You can modify this field.
      Name Name of the choice. For example, Emissions.
      Reporting classification Tag under which the metric definition and metric is categorized. For example, GRI, SASB, or Steering Committee Review.
      Choice category Classification of the choice. Example, groups, subgroups, labels.
      Order Order of the metric definition within the sub-group. By default, the order can be given from 100, 200, and so on as they are added to the group and sub-group.
      Parent Parent choice.

    Result

    The grouping is ready to be used in the metric definition form under the Classification section.