Manage Users

Overview

You can manage your users in the User Management screen.

You can:

  • View Users

  • Search for a specific User

  • Edit Users

  • Create new Users

Note: See Defining Access Controls for more information on how to manage your Users' access to data.

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Use the following sections for more information:

View a User

Procedure:

1. On the left menu, click Settings.

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2. Click User Management.

3. The User Management screen displays a table sorted by tab.
Click a tab to switch between views:

  • USERS

  • USER ROLES

4. Users are displayed in a table sorted by the following columns:

  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Email Address
  • Department
  • User Role
  • User Status
  • User Locked
  • More options

5. User Roles are displayed in a table sorted by:

  • Role Name

  • Role Status

Search for a User

Ensure the USERS tab is selected.

  1. Type any of the following in the box:

    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Email Address
  2. The results are sorted and displayed in the table below.

  3. Click the x to clear the search term.

Add a New User

To add a new user:

Ensure you are on the USERS tab.

  1. In the top right of the screen, click Actions.

  2. Click Add User.

  3. In the Add User pop-up window, fill in the following:

  • Required:
    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Username
    • Role: Click an option from the drop-down list. (Note: If you need to create a new Role, see Managing Roles.)
    • Position
    • Email
  • Optional: 
    • Location
    • Phone
    • Department

6. Click Add User to save and add the user or Cancel to discard.

Edit a User

To edit a User:

  1. On the left menu, click Settings.

  2. Click User Management.

  3. Locate the user you want to edit in the list.

  4. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  5. Click Edit User.

  6. In the Edit User pop-up window, make needed changes.

  7. Click Save Changes to save your changes or Cancel to discard.

Tag Permissions

Edit User Tag Permissions

To edit user Tag permissions:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to edit permissions in the list.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Manage Permissions.

  4. Locate the tag name to edit permissions for a user.

  5. On the far right of the tag row, click the more options menu.

  6. Click Edit Permissions.

  7. On the Edit Tag Permissions pop-up window, select any of the following options from the Result Permission drop-down list.

    • Inherited

    • None

    • View

    • Unmask view

  8. Select any of the following options from the Target Permission drop-down list.

    • Inherited

    • None

    • Modify

  9. Click Confirm to save or Cancel to discard.

A tag permission can be inherited by the user role assigned to the user.

You can change the permission level to Individual by overriding role level result and target permissions. Also, you can change the permission level to Individual/Role by overriding either role level result or target permissions.

Remove User Tag Permissions

To remove user Tag permissions:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to remove permissions in the list.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Manage Permissions.

  4. Locate the tag name to remove permissions for a role.

  5. On the far right of the tag row, click the more options menu.

  6. Click Remove Permissions.

  7. On the Remove User Permissions pop-up window, click Confirm to revert the user permissions to its default state else click Cancel.

Target Permissions

Edit User Target Permissions

To edit user Target permissions:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to edit permissions in the list.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Manage Permissions.

  4. On the Manage User Permissions page, locate a target to edit permissions for a user.

  5. On the far right of the target, click the more options menu.

  6. Click Edit Permissions.

  7. On the Edit Target Permissions pop-up window, select any of the following options from the Result Permission drop-down list.

    • Inherited

    • None

    • View

    • Unmask view

  8. Select any of the following options from the Target Permission drop-down list.

    • Inherited

    • None

    • Modify

  9. Click Confirm to save or Cancel to discard.

A target permission might be inherited by the user role assigned to the user.

You can change the permission level to Individual by overriding role level result and target permissions. Also, you can change the permission level to Individual/Role by overriding either role level result or target permissions.

Remove User Target Permissions

To remove user Target permissions:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to remove permissions in the list.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Manage Permissions.

  4. On the Manage User Permissions page, locate the target name to remove permissions for a user.

  5. On the far right of the row, click the more options menu.

  6. Click Remove Permissions.

  7. On the Remove User Permissions pop-up window, click Confirm to revert the user permissions to its default state else click Cancel.

Import Users

To import a user:

  1. Ensure you are on the USERS tab.

  2. In the top right of the screen, click Actions.

  3. Click Import Users.

  4. On the Import Users pop-up window:

    1. 1) Click Download Example File to download a user template

    2. 2) Click Load File to browse and upload a user file from a location on your system.

    3. 3) Select the Notify new users of account creation check box to notify new users about their accounts.

  5. 4) Click Import Users else click Cancel to discard the changes.

Export User List

To export a user list:

  1. Ensure you are on the USERS tab.

  2. In the top right of the screen, click Actions.

  3. Click Export User List.

  4. The exported user list displays on the top of the page. Click it to open and check the details.

Reset Password for Users

To reset password for users:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to reset the password.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Reset Password. A pop-up window displays to confirm whether to send an email to the user for password reset or not.

  4. Click Send to send the email else click Cancel.

Reset Authenticator for Users

To reset authenticator for users:

  1. Locate the user for which you want to reset the MFA Authenticator.

  2. Click the ellipse menu at the end of the row.

  3. Click Reset Authenticator.

  4. A pop-up window displays to confirm whether to reset authenticator for the user or not.

  5. The user then reconfigures their MFA authentication.

  6. Click Confirm to reset the authenticator else click Cancel.