How to grant/manage administrator user rights


Summary:

We receive customer inquires related to user management in AP administration site, including users, user groups, user roles and user rights.

This article can be used as guideline when you

 

We recommend the customer’s system administrator users be the ones who do the user management related changes.  We try not to touch the customer’s user management related in especially your live Production environment.

Make sure:

Instructions:

Below actions can only be performed by a System Administrator user in your organization units.

1) How to verify who are current System admins?  

You can go to System Users tab and check who are the Administrators. 

There is the organization tree.

You might find different users when you select different administrative site.

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2) Want to add or remove a user as administrator in your organization unit

  1. How to add a new user to be administrator?

Customer System admin users are able to assign users as administrators for each administrative site.

    • Choose Administrators screen
    • Select the same Home organization for the user where to place him as the administrator. If you don’t make the selection, the user might be assigned to a wrong level of organization unit.
    • Click Grant Administrator Status
    • Select the correct User and click Ok button

There are three types of rights.

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If you have already one administrator profile existed in the system which you want to clone to the new user, you can compare the user rights from the above three tabs and assign the same user rights to the new user.

2 How to delete an administrator?

Go to the organization unit where the user was assigned to be administrator. And select the user, the “Delete Administrator Status” button is enabled. Click on it to remove the user from Administrator.

3) Deactivate certain user when they leave the company

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  1.  It is important to deactivate the user after they have left the company or no need to access the Basware AP & P application.  
  2. Please find the user from AP administration Users tab and then uncheck the checkbox “Login allowed”.
  3. Save the change.