> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://tapminds.gitbook.io/tapmind-mediation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://tapminds.gitbook.io/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management.md).

# Configuration Management

## Section Overview

This section explains how TapMind is configured through the dashboard. It covers the configuration hierarchy, placement setup, and demand partner settings.

Use this section when you need to understand how teams set up and manage apps, placements, and partners.

## Who Should Read This Section

* **Product Managers** defining configuration strategy and placement rules
* **Project Managers** coordinating setup and rollout
* **Client Stakeholders** reviewing how their apps are configured
* **Support Teams** helping clients with placement or partner setup
* **Developers** mapping dashboard settings to runtime behavior

## Pages In This Section

| Page                                                                                                        | What you will learn                                                     |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Dashboard Hierarchy](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/dashboard-hierarchy.md)                   | Supply Partner → Publisher → App → Version → Placement → Demand Partner |
| [Placement Configuration](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/placement-configuration.md)           | How placements are defined and managed                                  |
| [Demand Partner Configuration](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/demand-partner-configuration.md) | Ad Unit IDs, Priority, Sizes, and TTL settings                          |

## Suggested Reading Path

**New user**

[How Mobile Ads Work](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started/how-mobile-ads-work.md) → [Dashboard Hierarchy](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/dashboard-hierarchy.md) → [Placement Configuration](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/placement-configuration.md)

**Developer**

[Dashboard Hierarchy](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/dashboard-hierarchy.md) → [Backend Serving Flow](/tapmind-mediation/ad-serving/backend-serving-flow.md) → [Demand Partner Configuration](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/demand-partner-configuration.md)

**Operations**

[What is TapMind](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started/what-is-tapmind.md) → [Dashboard Hierarchy](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management/dashboard-hierarchy.md) → [G-Sheet Automation](/tapmind-mediation/operations/g-sheet-automation.md)