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Users

Key Features​

  • Users List:
    • Displays a comprehensive list of all registered users in the workspace.
    • Each user entry provides key details:
      • User Identifier: Often an initial or avatar representing the user.
      • User Details: The user's name and associated email address.
      • Assigned Properties: Indicates if the user has specific properties assigned to them, allowing for granular access control.
      • Role: The user's assigned role within the system, which dictates their permissions and access levels.
      • Actions Menu: An ellipsis menu (...) provides options for user-specific actions such as editing user details, changing roles, assigning properties, or removing the user.
  • Add User Functionality:
    • A prominent "+ Add user" button is available for administrators to provision new user accounts. Clicking this button typically initiates a workflow for entering new user information and setting initial permissions.

User Roles and Permissions​

The system supports the following user roles, each with predefined access levels:

  • Admin:

    • Access: Full access to all features and data within the portal.
    • Permissions: Can view, create, update, and delete any data. Can manage all settings, users, properties, policies, payment gateways, and channels.
    • Use Case: Ideal for owners, senior managers, or IT administrators who require complete control over the application.
  • Staff:

    • Access: Limited access, primarily focused on front-desk operations.
    • Permissions: Can access and manage features relevant to guest check-ins/check-outs, booking inquiries, and guest interactions. Typically cannot modify core property settings, financial reports, user roles, or payment gateway configurations. Specific permissions for viewing guest details and booking status.
    • Use Case: Suitable for front-desk personnel, receptionists, or property managers responsible for daily operations.
  • Viewer:

    • Access: Read-only access to the portal.
    • Permissions: Can access and view all data and reports within the portal but has no permission to update, create, or delete any data.
    • Use Case: Ideal for stakeholders who need to monitor performance (e.g., investors, auditors) or for team members who require insights without the ability to alter system data.

How to Use​

  1. Navigate to the "Settings" section from the sidebar.
  2. Click on the "Users" tab to view the list of existing users.
  3. To add a new user: Click the "+ Add user" button. You will likely be prompted to enter the new user's name, email, and assign an initial role.
  4. To manage an existing user: Locate the user in the list and click the ellipsis menu (...) next to their entry. This will present options to:
    • Edit their personal details.
    • Change their assigned role.
    • Assign or unassign specific holiday properties they can manage.
    • Remove the user from the workspace.
  5. Regularly review the user list to ensure that access permissions are current and appropriate for all team members.