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'Groups' Page

The 'Groups' page provides an overview of groups that have been created and also enables a user to create and manage groups.

Admin Console 'Group' Page

'Group' Page Features

The horizontal toolbar of the 'Group' page includes the following:

FieldDescription
Total GroupsIndicates how many groups have been created for the database.
Create GroupsEnables the user to create a new group.
Member CountIndicates how many users are a member of the group.

Below the horizontal toolbar is the register of current groups.

FieldDescription
NameIndicates the name of the group.
DescriptionA descriptive field that was given to the relevant group (optional).
ActiveIndicates whether the user is active. An active user has received an invite to access Docwize and is a billable user.

Managing Groups: 'Settings' Dialog

Next to the name of each group that is created is a 'Settings' icon. Clicking on the 'Settings' icon brings up a pop-up dialog to manage the relevant group.

'Settings' Icon

'Group Settings' Dialog

The horizontal toolbar of the 'Group Settings' dialog includes the following:

FieldDescription
DetailsProvides an overview of the group’s details. (See below for more information.)
PermissionsThe 'Permissions' Page lists all possible permissions and provides information about the scope of permission(s) of the relevant group.
FoldersProvides information about the folder(s) the group has access to. A list of all folders in the database are visible. A green row with a “+” icon indicates the group can access the folder(s). A red row with a ‘no entry’ icon indicate the group does not have access to the folder(s).
DataviewsProvides information about the dataviews a group has access to. A list of all dataviews in the database are visible. A green row with a “+” icon indicates the group can access the dataview(s). A red row with a ‘no entry’ icon indicate the group does not have access to the dataview(s).
ProjectsIn instances where a database has project(s), this provides information about to which project(s) a group has access.

'Settings' Dialog: 'Details' Section

FieldDescription
Group DetailsIncludes the name, description and a higher-level overview of access permissions of the group.
UsersLists users on the database. An orange check-box and a tick mark by a user’s name indicates the user belongs to the group. User access can be managed here.
DownloadsEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Downloads module.
ExplorerEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Explorer module.
NewEnables the group to have access to the Docwize New module.
DataviewsEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Dataviews module.
SearchEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Search module.
Admin ConsoleEnables the group to have access to the Admin Console module.
InboxEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Inbox.
DashboardsEnables the group to have access to the Docwize Dashboards module.