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title: Space settings
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# Space settings

In the space administration, the master data of the current space is managed here.

The permissions of the space are managed in a view of their own, see [Permissions](permissions.md).

## Attributes

![Space settings](_images/view/space_admin.webp)

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Name | Text | Display name of the space; mandatory |
| Key | Text | Key of the space; mandatory and immutable once created |
| Tenant | Text | Tenant the space belongs to; displayed only |
| Type | Text | Space type (**General**, **Infrastructure** or **Application**); immutable once created, see [Setting up a space](space_setup.md) |
| Infrastructure space | Text | For an application space, the space it draws its locations, devices and tags from |
| Default Gateway | DropDown | Gateway new devices of the space are attached through by default |
| Labels | List | Free-form keywords of the space |

## Controls

| Module | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Save | Applies the changes to the master data |
| Export | Downloads the space as a file, optionally including its permissions |
| Import | Reads an exported space from a file |