Gateways, groups, and assets display a Basic properties edit tab.
Basic properties
Name - Enter a name for the group. Oftentimes a group corresponds to a logical business unit of a customer.
Description - A longer description of the group.
Alert and recovery settings
Inherit notification group - Sets the notification group for this node. For gateways, groups, and asset nodes you can override the default notification user group messages are sent to. Monitor nodes use the notification group specified by their parent asset node and cannot be overridden.
Inherit alarm messages - Sets the Alarm Messages format for this node.
Inherit actions - If checked, inherited actions and inherited recovery actions are included on the Actions tab of this node.