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title: "Work with spot groups"
slug: "spot-groups"
updated: 2026-08-17T09:38:33Z
published: 2026-08-19T08:38:51Z
canonical: "docs.grassfish.com/spot-groups"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.grassfish.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Work with spot groups

Create spot groups to manage your spots and templates.

- Each group can contain any number of spots and different types of spots like images, videos, or HTML spots.
- For a good overview, create multiple spot groups and group them together.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> - As an admin, you can organize spot groups into hierarchical levels and control permissions for each group via [user groups](/grassfish/docs/user-groups-1).
> - User must have at least write permission to work with spot groups.

## Create spot groups

To create a spot group, perform the following steps:

1. Go to **Content > Playlist**.
2. In the **Spot groups** pane, click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-rxw0mbwn.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) **Creation of a new spot group**.
3. In the **Create new spot group** window, enter a name for the spot group.
4. Select **Spot group** or [**Template group**](/grassfish/docs/work-with-template-groups).
5. To add or remove user permissions for the spot group, use the arrows ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-mx5mr9yj.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-6r3lsvfp.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) or drag-and-drop.
6. Click **Save** to create the spot group.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-yd2st2vh.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D)

## Edit a spot group

To edit an existing spot group, perform the following steps:

1. Go to **Content > Playlist**.
2. In the **Spot groups** pane, select the spot group that you want to edit.
3. Click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-cg4v2og7.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) **Editing of the spot group**. Alternatively, double-click on the spot group.
4. In the **Spot group edit** window, edit your spot group.
5. Click **Save** to save your changes.

## Copy a spot group

To copy a spot group, perform the following steps:

1. Go to **Content > Playlist**.
2. In the **Spot groups** pane, select the spot group that you want to copy.
3. Click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-jmdople6.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) **Copying of the spot group**.
4. In the **Spot group copy** window, edit your newly created spot group.
5. Click **Save** to save your changes.

## Delete a spot group

You can delete a spot group if you don't need it anymore.

To delete a spot group, perform the following steps:

1. Go to **Content > Playlist**.
2. In the **Spot groups** pane, select the spot group that you want to delete.
3. Click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/spot-groups-image-mouh2ppx.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A17%3A34Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A17%3A34Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=cFKAhhbslQZ5tdWB7xGP66LRlJKqx0O0VkiXDAx0moU%3D) **Deletion of the spot group**.
4. In the subsequent dialog, confirm your action.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> You can't delete a spot group that contains spots or subordinate spot groups. Delete the spots and subordinate spot groups first.

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