User Management
This article introduces the different types of user accounts and the user-related operations.
- Primary user account: it has the highest permission. The account is usually used by the owner of a company. As they requires to setup admin user, but seldom to setup or configure regular employees’ account.
- Admin user account: it is a regular user account set as admin by primary account.This account has the same permission as primary account expect the feature to set other account as admin, it is usually used by company’s managers. As they need to manage and configure the employees‘ account under their department.
- Regular user account: the permission is assigned by the admin user account or primary user account. Regular user can view and edit their own account information, but can’t view the user list.
How to Add a New User
Note: this feature is only available for primary user and admin user. When some new employees join to the company or some new accounts are required for some specific usages, please refer to the following steps to add new user accounts.
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Navigate to User List, click + Add New User at the upper right corner.
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Fill in the required information.
It also supports Microsoft AD as the External Store. If you want to use Microsoft account, please follow the steps below to fill in the required fields.
Setup Microsoft AD from External Store, enter the username of Microsoft AD User. Then fill in the other required information.
Parameter | Description |
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Microsoft AD User | The username of the Microsoft AD account. |
After binding the Microsoft AD to your Item Pass account, it not only supports to sign in the system through the Item account, but also supports to login via Microsoft account.
- Scroll down and go to Connected Application, select some applications you allow the user to access. Take WMS application as an example. Check the box and click Edit Role at the right side of the screen.
The system will assign the user page access permission according to the role settings.
For example, role A only supports to access three pages (Home/Inbound/Outbound). It will pre-set some admin roles which can access all pages on the system.
If you need some customized role, please go to the corresponding application to configure the roles. After adding roles on the application if you need, please continue the next step.
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Select the role you want to assign for the user and click Submit to complete.
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Scroll down and click Save to complete adding the user.
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Activate the new user account. New user will receive an email invitation to login to their new account, please click the link to activate the account. The status of the user account is Active if the account has activated successfully. Pending Status means the account has not been activated, please click Resend Email to resend an invitation email for activation.
How to View Other User's Information
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Navigate to User List to select the user account you want to view the information.
If there are lots of users in your list, you can search for the specific user account through these categories “First Name, Last Name, Email, Status and Application”. -
Click the User Name of the account to view the user’s profile.
How to Manage User
If you want to set some new admins from the regular users or remove the admins permission from some accounts, please refer the following steps to operate.
Note: this feature is only available for primary user.
Set as admin
Navigate to User List to confirm the targeted account, click Set As Admin.
There will be a prompt window to show the successful result.
Revoke Admin
Navigate to User List to confirm the targeted account, click Revoke Admin.
There will be a prompt window to show the successful result.
Manage user’s connected application and role
Some users might change their job role or responsibility in the company, it requires to update their application role or application access permission. Please follow the steps below to operate.
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Navigate to User List to select the targeted user account, click the User Name.
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Navigate to Connected Application, update the selection of the application according to the requirements, then click Edit Role to update the role accordingly.
Reset the password
Sometimes user might fail to login the system as they forget their password, please contact your admin user or primary user to reset the password for you. For how to reset the password, please refer to the following steps:
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Navigate to User List and confirm the targeted user account, click Set Password action on the right side.
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Enter the password into New Password and Confirm New Password input box, click Save to update the password.