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Access Management

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Access this option on the ADMIN menu using the first icon (left) on the ‘Frequently Used’ options within the menu.

This form allows you would set up any Users you wish to have access to the system and assign them to a User Group

You need to have the correct admin right to make amendments on the current screen.

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User Maintenance

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What are the options

Use in Price List Contacts

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Whether this user will appear on the printed price list in the contacts section

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Whether this user can logon

There are four tabs on this screen

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User Maintenance

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Group Maintenance

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Horizon Maintenance

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Logged in? → Whether the system thinks the user has logged in currently.

→ Access the user's options and information.


BI user Manager

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This allows you to give access to users and groups for the BI Enquiries and BI Reports.

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Notifications User Manager

This will open a screen for you to select the Group or user to receive the Notifications when an order allocation fails or warehouse submission fails for an order submitted to the VC API, a notification is required for the VC users so that they can action them at the earliest.

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  • You are only able to have a group or a user set up against each notification

This will be shown on the home screen at the top next to the navigation as a Bell IconUser

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User Maintenance

This tab shows a list of users that have previously been set up on the system and their current status of them. You also have the ability to create a new user.

Once you have Archived a user this will remove the user details and place them in the Archive Users/Inactive Users panel underneath the IsArchived section.

You will need to set rights if the user is able to view the Customer’s Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and can view Anonymous PII.

  • To set the Analysis/Contact/GDPR/other settings for the user, you will need to use the three dots button this will open a new window screen User Maintenance

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You would need to click Save on the main screen to commit the changes on this screen.

The purchase auth Limit field will be controlled against the system users which defines up to what limit the user is allowed to order. A purchase will be held if it exceeds this value, waiting for a user with a sufficient limit to allow it in the new authorisation screen.

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Users cannot be logged into the system when their credit limit is being amended, otherwise, they must log out and back in again for the new limit to apply.

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Editing the User

Existing users will show a …. option on the right of the user maintenance form, if selected you will see the user maintenance screen (below) which allows further information to be entered

Most fields are self-explanatory on the page however for others a listing is below

Option

Notes and Information

Department

Used for the contact list on the price list output.

Account Manager

Associate this user account with a sales person/manager on the analysis tables. If using Insight this will limit the user to only be able to see their own customers.

Sales Team

Only used if you are operating the sales team restriction options.

GDPR

Standard options for the user to restrict their access to secure information, can the user view personal information and can they view it when the user wants to be anonymous

Archived

Use this only if the user has left the company, it stops them being able to use their logon.

Purchase Auth Limit

Allows users to be able to enter purchase orders but only authorise them to a specific limit. This will only apply the next time the user logs onto the system

Contact Box

Used for the price list output.

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Remember after closing this form you need to hit SAVE on the main user maintenance menu


Group Maintenance

This tab will show a list of the access rights and the Group names

Users need to be assigned to a User Group.

This User Group controls which parts of the system the user has access to.

Every user assigned to that Group will have the same access rights.

Edit the Group Rights section

  • This section shows all the possible areas in that Rights can be turned on or off for the whole of Vision Commerce

  • If an area of the system does not have any rights associated with it here then all users will have access to that area.

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It is not always immediately obvious which areas of the system a User might need for their role within your organisation.

  • If one user can see a menu option, screen, or a button that another user either cannot see or sees but is greyed out then check the User Groups are set correctly

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Horizon Maintenance

This tab will show a list of the users, devices, and Alternate Stock Warehouse.

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You are only able to enter the amount of the device that you are licensed for

  • Speak to the support team to find this information out if not sure

Usernames are restricted to numbers only.


Insight Maintenance

This tab will show a list of devices allowed to use the system

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number of

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devices you are licensed for

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  • Speak to the support team to find this information out if not sure

Set BI Report Dates

Many of the transactional reports within the Business Intelligence look for start and end dates, customers set these to be either annual, quarterly, or monthly, and to avoid you having to enter this each time you run any report we preset this information.

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You can identify these reports which use the dates as the report titles show a [S] or [E] in their running titles with S = Start Date and E = End Date.

Report Manager

This screen contains a large number of options to determine what is included in your main reports.

Report Layout

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This tab is used to configure the settings for the layouts for the reports in this tab that will be used. Your options here will change depending on your system setup.

Report Options

This tab has the setting for each report that you will use mainly on the system

Sales

  • Invoice

  • Credit Note

  • D&V Invoice

  • Proforma Invoice

  • Reserve Storage Invoice

This tab will also allow you to manage the Payments, When you first set the Payments the button will be Accept Payments.
When you click on the Accept Payments, this will show the following message (this message will show each time you click on payments).

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You click OK to this message and it will open the Vision Live. You will need to use your user login which is the same as what you use for VSL.

  • Stripe

  • Lloyds

Once you have set up the Payments you can close the Vision Live, you would see the following message: and the button will change to Manage Payment.

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The logo file needs to be saved in the correct folder as per your system setup.

  • If you do not know the correct folder, please contact the Vision Support Team.

Email Banner - A banner to use at the top of outbound emails, where a company logo can be loaded for example. This should be a png image and recommended size is around 600 x 77 pixels.

Purchases

  • Purchase Order

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Delivery Notes

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Customer Reports

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  • Reserve Stock

  • Reserve Stock Value

This is what you select what is shown on the report and what font the report will use.

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When you install the application on the device you will be given a device ID, within this screen you can enter that Device ID, provide it with a friendly name and then associate it with a specific user logon to the system.