Access Roles
On this Page:
- 1 ROLES
- 1.1 Standard Roles
- 1.2 Add New Role
- 1.3 Edit Role
- 1.4 Copy Role
- 1.5 Archive Role
- 1.6 Reporting from the Roles Page
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ROLES
The Roles page lists all the access roles that can be assigned to users and shows the individual privileges associated with each role.
From the Roles page, administrators can:
Add, edit, copy and archive roles
Add users to roles
Report on roles
Standard Roles
Standard roles will be configured within each new Lucidity site build. System administrators are then able to adjust as required. Typically, the following standard roles will be provided.
Module (click link for more details) | Read Only | General User | Manager | Contractor Representative | Column Config | Report Emailing | Admin |
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X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
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| X | CR - only submit required documents CR - submit additional documents | X | X | X | |
| X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| X | Responsible Manager Close Out Manager |
| X | X | X | |
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| X | X | X | X | X | |
| X | X | X | X | X | X | |
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| X | X | X | |
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| Creator Approver |
| X | X | X | |
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| X |
| X | X | X | |
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| X |
| X | X | X |
Refer to the specific page for each module within this user guide (links in above table) for a description of each role and the associated privileges.
Add New Role
Video: Add and Edit Roles
To add a new role, from the Roles page:
Click 'Add New'
Complete the fields (see the table 'Definitions of Fields' below)
Click 'Save' to save the role
The details captured for each role may vary slightly between each system configuration. Fields marked with * are mandatory.
Definition of Fields
Name | Definition |
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Name | Enter the name of the role |
Description | Enter a description |
Application | Select the application/ module the role applies to |
Auto Allocate | NOTE This feature will not display if Access Profiles are utilised. Select 'Yes' to auto allocate the role to all new user account created in the system. Note this does not work in hindsight and will only apply to new user accounts created post this selection. |
Access Privileges | Once the application/ module has been selected, a list of access privileges appears. Tick the privileges which are to apply to the role. |
Users | Select users to be assigned the role
Note user can also be assigned roles via their user profile from the User page. Refer to the Assign Access Roles section in this user guide for more details. |
Edit Role
To edit an existing role, from the Roles page:
Locate the specific role using relevant filters
Click 'Edit' to the far right of the role
Adjust fields as required
Click 'Save'
Editing Roles
If a user's role changes or privileges in a role they already have been assigned to change, the user will need to log out and back in to the system for the changes to take affect.
Copy Role
Video: Copy & Archive Roles
If a new role needs to be created and a similar role exists, copying the existing role and making the necessary changes may be an easier option.
To copy an existing role, from the Roles page:
Locate the specific role using relevant filters
Click 'Actions' to the far right of the role
Click 'Copy'
Make necessary changes
Note the users assigned to the original role will not be copied
Click 'Save'
Archive Role
If a role is no longer required, it can be archived. All users assigned the role will no longer have the associated privileges within the system.
To archive a role, from the Roles page:
Locate the specific role using relevant filters
Click 'Actions' to the far right of the role
Click 'Archive'
Click 'Archive' to confirm
Reporting from the Roles Page
An Excel list report is available from the Roles page. Reports will reflect filtered search options as displayed on the lower half of the Roles page.
To generate a report, from the Roles page:
Locate the specific role using relevant filters
All results will be displayed at the bottom of the screen
Click 'Excel Export' to generate this report into Excel