Let's say you want to duplicate the Account Main hierarchy and save it as an Alternate hierarchy where you can make modifications based on your reporting needs. To do so:
- Navigate to Maintenance > Hierarchy Management.
- Make the required selections and click on the Setup option under the Hierarchy Selection section of the Hierarchy Management interface.
- Select the hierarchy you want to copy.
- Click Copy. Hierarchy Type is defaulted to Alternate Hierarchy.

- Enter a Name and Description for your copied Alternate Hierarchy.

- Click Save.