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The User Administration category catalogue 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
  •  and the Groups lists contain all detailed information about the individuals who gain access to your SimpleOne solution and get their roles. These records provide to register data about SimpleOne users activity in your system.
  • The Employees list keeps records with information about persons who work for your organization according to the employment contracts. These list records allow counting your employee work schedules and time of absences.
  • The Companies, Branches, SectionsDepartments, Units, and Locations lists are intended to describe your company's organization structure.

Keeping this data as records in table views allows administrators to manage the basic entities effortlessly.

User Administration actions


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 the following actions steps 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 the following actions below:

  1. Enter the hamburger menu on the top left and select Configure→List layout 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. 

This entity provides to register data about SimpleOne users activity in your system. To manage the Users data, navigate to the User Administration → Users menu.

The User record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
User IDA unique user login identifier.
Display NameA name displayed in the system.
First NameUser's full first name.
Last NameUser's last name.
Job TitleUser's working position.
Primary GroupAssign user's group clicking on the magnifier icon and selecting one from the list appeared.
DepartmentSelect department clicking on the 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 if password needs to be changed by the user on the first login.
Internal integration UserSet this checkbox active to assign the 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 the 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 the 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


The Groups 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. 

To manage users groups, go to the User Administration → Groups menu.

The Group record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
NameA group 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 User Group - to assign a user from the Users list to a group;
  • sys_group_contains Group Contains - to assign a subgroup to a group;
  • sys_role_group Role Group - to designate the group 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 class representing type if the activity, dependencies, or kind of relationships with your company. 

To manage the Companies list, navigate to the User Administration → Companies or to the Organization → Companies menu.

The company record contains the following fields:

FieldDescription
NameCompany name.
CEOName of the Chief Executive Officer.
Class

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

Parent companyName of the parent company if it is 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 employees.
Departments
  • Branch - all company's branches;
  • Section - all company's sections;
  • Department - all company's departments;
  • Unit - all companys' units.

You can submit the company structure with the Branchs, Sections, Departments and, Units list, which comprises all the company divisions and allows assigning users to them.

The Department record contains organization structure of a Company has the following fields:gradation: Organization → BranchSection Department Unit.

Branch

To manage the Branch records, go to the Organization → Branches menu.

FieldDescription
NameA department name.
ID
TypeA
unique department identifier
type of a company's division.
Description
Company
Give a department specific сharacteristic
Assign a company from the list.
Department
Branch headAssign a person in charge from the Users list.
Primary contactAssign a contact person from the Users
LocationAssign a location from the list.
CityEnter the name of the city where this Branch is located.
StreetEnter the name of the street of a Branch location.
State/ProvinceDefine a State or Province name of a Branch location.
Zip/Postal CodeDefine a Zip or Postal Code of a Branch.
PhoneEnter a Branch phone contact number.
NotesEnter the information notes.

Section

To manage the Section records, go to the Organization → Sections menu.

The Section record contains all the same fields as the Branch record and the field of the parent Branch name.

Departments

To manage the Departments records, go to the Organization → Departments menu.

The Department record contains all the same fields as the Branch record and the fields of the parent Branch and Section names.

Unit

To manage the Unit records, go to the Organization → Units menu.

The Unit record contains all the same fields as the Branch record and the fields of the parent Branch, Section, and Department names.

Employees


The Employees list keeps records with information about persons who work for your organization according to the employment contracts. These list records allow counting your employee work schedules and time of absences.

To manage the Employees records, go to the Organization → Employees menu.

The record form contains the fields below:

Personal details:

  • First Name - an Employee's first name;
  • Middle Name - an Employee's middle name;
  • Last Name - an Employee's last name;
  • Photo - upload a person's photo;
  • Gender - choose a male or female gender;
  • Date of Birth - enter a person's date of birth or use the calendar button to establish the date;
  • Interests, Hobby - specify Employee's interests;

Employment information:

  • Employee ID - a unique ID applied to a particular Employee;
  • Job Title - Enter a person's job title;
  • VIP - set this checkbox active to mark the Employee as a VIP person;
  • User - choose a User record from the list to bind it with a particular Employee record;
  • Manager - select a User record from the list to assign an Employee's manager;
  • Company - specify a company as an employer;
  • Branch - assign an Employee's working branch from the list;

  • Section - assign an Employee's working section from the list;
  • Department - assign an Employee's working department from the list;
  • Unit - assign an Employee's working unit from the list;
  • Employment Status - specify the type of employment choosing one of the possible values;

Working schedule information:

  • Timezone - specify a timezone selecting it from the list;
  • Work Schedule - assign a Schedule choosing it from the Schedules list;
  • Effective From - select a date of the Employee's activity beginning;
  • FTE - choose one of the possible full-time equivalent values;

Contact Information:

  • Email - enter the Employee's email;
  • Mobile Phone - enter the mobile phone number;
  • Business Phone - enter the business phone if necessary;
  • Location - determine an Employee's location choosing it from the Location list.

Locations


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

An administrator 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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