Definitions
User manager module is used to add/delete/edit users and their permissions.
Add New User
- Below the table of users, click on "Create" button to popup a new user dialog.
- Fill out all fields, select an appropriate "User Role", and click on "Save" button to add new user.
- Username must not exist in the database when adding new user. If you add a user with an existing username, you will get an error popup message alerting you of this, and the new user will not be added.
- Email of must not exist in the database when adding a new user. If you add a user with an existing email, you will get an error popup message alerting you of this, and the new user will not be added.
Edit User
- In the table of users, identify user you need to modify.
- Click on "Edit" button in the last column of that user record.
- A user dialog will popup with fields filled with user details.
- Modify any of the fields accordingly and click on "Save" button.
- Note that only users with "Admin" or "Super Admin" roles can edit user information.
- Once a user is created, it's username cannot be modified.
- If you need to change a user's username, delete user record and create a new one with appropriate username.
Delete Users
- Select checkboxes associated with user records you are interested in deleting.
- Click on the red "Delete" button located below the table of users
- You will get a popup box to confirm the delete action.
- Select "Yes" to delete selected users, and "Cancel" to abort.
- Note that only users with "Super Admin" role can delete users.
- Deleting a users is permanent, and action is not reversible.
- Be careful not to delete logged in user, and you will lose all privileges to perform other actions within the application