A4.15 : How to limit External User access rights on AOTG

A4.15 : How to limit External User access rights on AOTG

Question : Can I control the following debtor access of External User ID when they are using AutoCount On The Go (AOTG)?

- Lock/Hide Layout

- Hide Report Template

- Read/Create/Edit/Print Permissions

Answer :

Yes, and such controls can prevent users from making mistakes.

1) Login AOTG, click on the Setting icon on top right, and select Administration.

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2) Go to External User Portal > Debtor Access Control.

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3) For columns of Template, Listing Template and Layout, you may directly click on the respective icons; for other columns, click on Edit to change the permission setting.

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3a) Setting of access rights for the columns of Report Template & Listing Template.

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Check the checkbox of DENY against respective TEMPLATE NAME, then click on Save.

  • Repeat the same steps for any new report template should you wish to deny access by External User.

3b) Setting of access rights for the column of Layout:

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Checkbox against the lock icon (External access6a.png): when checked, customer can view, but can’t edit.

Checkbox against the cross screen icon (External access7a.png) : when checked, customer can’t see the respective data on screen.

Then click on Save.

3c) Setting of permission for the columns of Read/Create/Edit/Print.

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When a checkbox is checked, it means permission granted.


--Source from AutoCount Wiki --

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