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The User Administration category comprises and describes all methods and tools that are designed to keep, classify, manage, and maintain users data and relations by using advanced features.

The Users,Groups, Companies, Departments, and Locations lists contain all detailed information about the individuals who gain access to your SimpleOne solution. Keeping this data as records in table views allows administrators effortlessly managing the basic entities.

Add a new record

You can add new records in lists. To create a new record, please complete the following steps:

  1. Push the New button on the top left;
  2. Fill in required fields on the form;
  3. Push the Save button at the bottom or the top of the form to save changes or the Save and Exit button at the top of the form to save changes and leave the filling form.

Click the information icon on the left of the record's name field to view record details. To enter the record form push the Open record button in the preview form.

Configure Form layout

You can change the form appearance customizing visible fields in form layouts with following actions below:

  1. Open the record form by clicking on a row in a table view or pushing the Open record button in preview form;
  2. Enter the hamburger menu on the top left and select the Configure→Form layout menu item;
  3. Customize list review in the desired way with Form Layout developer features;
  4. Push the Save button at the top of the form to save changes and leave the form.

To apply saved types of views enter the Views menu option of the hamburger menu and select a required view.

Configure List layout

You can change the list appearance customizing visible fields in list layouts with following actions below:

  1. Enter the hamburger menu on the top left and select Configure→List layout (spa) menu item;
  2. Сustomize list view in the desired way with List layout developer features;
  3. Push the Save button at the top of the form to save changes and leave the form.

To apply saved types of views enter the Views menu option of the hamburger menu and select a required view.

The Table option in the Configure menu item of the hamburger menu is used by SimpleOne Administrators to configure tables with advanced settings via Developer Tools.

Sort records

You can implement fast list records sort alphabetically clicking on appropriate table column title fields. 

To sort records by a custom condition, click the filter icon to enter the Condition Builder tool which allows creating conditions for the collecting of the fields dynamically formed, depending on the context.

Delete a record

To delete a record, please select it switching-on the checkbox on the left side of the list table and then click the Delete button on the top right of the page.

You can delete the same way all the list records previously selecting them with the switched-on checkbox on the left under the list table.

Users

The Users list is used to keep all detailed information about users containing personal data, account, and login settings required for authentication. It allows setting up relations with other users, groups of users, and company's departments. 

The User record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
User IDAn unique user login identifier
Display NameA displayed in system name
First NameUser's full first name
Last NameUser's last name
Job TitleUser's working position
Primary GroupAssign user's group clicking on magnifier icon and selecting one from the list appeared
DepartmentSelect department clicking on magnifier icon and choosing one from the list appeared
CompanyChoose the user's company from the list
Password hashAssign user's login password with further opportunity to change it if needed
Password needs resetSet this checkbox active to the password needs to be changed by the user on the first login
Internal integration UserSet this checkbox active to assign user as an internal integration user
Web service access onlySet this checkbox active to assign this user as a non-interactive user
ActiveSet this checkbox on to make a user active or inactive
Locked outSet this checkbox active to assign this user as a non-interactive user
EmailA user's email address
LanguageChoose a user's specific language in a drop-down list
Calendar integrationSelect Outlook in a drop-down list to provide integration with the Outlook Calendar and make the system send meeting notifications to a user
Date formatSpecify tha date format with the patterns in a drop-down list
Business phoneA user's business phone number
Mobile phoneA user's mobile phone number
ManagerAssign a manager to a user from the Users list

Groups

Group list contains all groups that are used to unite users by a common purpose or to classify them by specific attributes set by the administrator. Keeping users together provides applying actions performed on groups automatically to all group users. 

The Group record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
NameA group's name
DescriptionA detailed information about the users group
ResponsibleAssign a responsible person to a group from a drop-down users list
Slack ChannelSpecify a Slack channel that is used by the group members

The Related Lists at the bottom of the record form includes the following tabs below:

  • sys_user_group - to assign a user from the Users list to a group;
  • sys_group_contains - to assign a subgroup to a group;
  • sys_role_group - to designate the group's role from the Roles list.

To add a record, please click a needed tab, push the New button, and fill in the form with the required information, then push the Save button.

Companies

The Companies list is used to keep information about all organizations your company conducts business with. You can assign a company's class representing type if the activity, dependencies, or kind of relationships with your company. 

The company record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
NameCompany's name
CEOName of the Chief Executive Officer
Class

Represents type of activity or relationship: None, Internal, Customer, Vendor, Manufacturer, Servce Provider, Service Partnern. You can choose one of the possible values from the drop-down list

Parent companyName of parent company if it's needed to be signed
LocationChoose one of the possible values from the Locations list

The Related List at the bottom of the record form includes the following tabs below:

  • Employees - the list of the company's employees.

Departments

You can submit the company's structure with the Departments list, which comprises the company's divisions and allows assigning users to them.

The Department's record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
NameA department's name
IDA unique department's identifier 
DescriptionGive a department's specific сharacteristic
Department headAssign a person in charge from the Users list
Primary contactAssign a contact person from the Users list

Locations

If some of your company's branches or departments are located in various areas, you may use the Location list to specify a location to a required company or a department.

Administer can assign a location filling the form fields with an address data (Country, City, etc.), specifying the geographic coordinates and designating a contact person from the Users list.

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