Managing user accounts
Who is this article for?Administrators and Managers who want to learn about managing user accounts.
Administrator permissions are required to follow some of these steps.
The User menu consists of all the users in the entire system, including all self-registered users in Lucidity Induction who may not appear in other Lucidity modules.
1. User Menu
Users can be created and their access role permissions managed within Lucidity Access, which is included in each installation of Lucidity Software. Allocation of varying levels of roles, permissions and scoping can be applied to retain system security.
2. Edit Users
To edit a user's account, from the User page:
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Use filters as required to locate the relevant user.
Note: If an account can't be located, it may be locked or archived.
- Search for locked accounts using the Locked Accounts filter.
- Search for archived accounts from the Archived page.
- Click Edit to the far right.
- Adjust fields as required.
- Click Save to keep the changes.
3. Copy Users
Video: Copying Users
Copying users is a useful function and can save administrators time when it comes to assigning access roles and scoping permissions. A common approach is to create template users for the typical user types, such as general user, manager, contractor representative etc and then copy these details for new system users.
To copy a user, from the User page:
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Use Filters as required to locate the relevant user.
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Click Actions to the far right .
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Click Copy.
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Edit the newly created account as required.
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Click Save.
4. Reporting
Video: Reporting from the User Page
There are several reports available from the Access User page.
To generate a report, from the User page:
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Use Filters as required to locate the relevant user.
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All results will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
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Click the report type required to generate the report into Excel.
| Report | Description | Rows | Columns | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Export | A basic list report of user information | Users | Information about each user such as username, log in dates etc | |
| Matrix Export | A matrix export showing the Access roles assigned to users | Users | Access Roles | |
| Scope Export | A list report showing the organisational scoping assigned to users | Users | Information about each users scoping including the module and the value of organisations |