User
In the overview users and information on their group, email, created/last login date, and newsletter subscription are displayed. When viewing a user you can click on Activity to browse entity inserts, updates, and deletes of this user.
Users can be added by admins or manager and a registration mail with account details can be sent by the system if Send account information is checked.
Form fields
Active - if not checked the user cannot log in anymore. Keeping inactive users saved in the system can be useful to keep associated information e.g. about created and modified entities
Group - defines the access level of a user, see table below
Username - required to login and displayed in advanced view of created/modified entries
Email - required for e.g. resetting the password
Full name - optional but makes it easier for other to be identified. Can be edited in Profile.
Info - a free text field for additional information
Groups
Guest is the default for users who aren’t logged in.
Admin |
Manager |
Editor |
Contributor |
Readonly |
Guest |
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Browse data |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
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Edit data |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes* |
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Edit types |
yes |
yes |
yes |
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Add custom types |
yes |
yes |
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Add reference systems |
yes |
yes |
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Import/Export |
yes |
yes |
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User management |
yes |
yes |
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System settings |
yes |
* Contributors can edit all entries but can only delete their own.