User - adding and updating a users role

This article includes the following topics:

• What is a role
• Adding a user to a role
• Intelligently selecting roles
• Removing a user from a role
• Adding a user to a role via the Organisation Structure

What is a role

Why would you use this feature

You would use this feature to add a user to one or more job(s), or 'role(s)', that they work within the organisation.

When would you use this feature

You would use this feature shortly after creating the user. If a user isn't assigned to a role, they won't appear on the roster and therefore can't have shifts allocated to them.

How to Add a user to a role

1. Click Organisation

2. Click Users

3. Click on the user that you want to add to the specific role

4. On the left hand side click the Roles tab

5. Click on to edit the roles for the user

6. Click on Payroll Entity

7. Click on Specific Site

8. Click on Specific Area

9. Click on the role you want to add them to

10. Click on  to save the role(s) of the user

Intelligently selecting roles

Intelligently selecting roles allows you to quickly select roles a user can work out across multiple sites, areas etc.. in the organisation.

1. Open the users roles page

2. Click Edit

3. You can intelligently select any level of the group tree, for example:

4. You can also select multiple sites, for example:

5. Once you have intelligently selected a part of the group tree, the Intelligent role select will show on the right hand side:

6. Select the roles that the user can work, for example:

7. The roles will automatically be selected across the part of the group tree you have intelligently selected. 

8. Click save.

Removing a user from a role

1. Click Organisation

2. Click Users

3. Click on the user that you want to remove from the specific role

4. On the left hand side click on Roles

5. Click on to edit the roles for the user

6. Deselect the role (s) or you can deselect the Site and it will deselect everything below.

Adding a user to a role via the Organisation Structure

1. Select Organisation from the top navigation bar

2. Select Organisation Structure

3. Select the role in which you wish to add users to

4. Select Users from the left navigation bar

5. Select Add User to Group

6. Select the users you wish to add by double-clicking on their name, or by selecting their name and pressing on the arrow button >

7. Press Update. The user(s) will now be assigned to that role.