Relation Type

Overview

Relation Types are intended to provide a fast way to default menus for people who are given access to the system. It also used to relate multiple people to organisations.

For example you may want to record a brother or sister of a person or other types of relationships (use special type of None)

How to use Relation Type

Enter the name you would like to use for the Relation Type
Choose the Special Type that it applies to
Enter the default roles to be provided to the related entities

User relations type and respective security roles

Define user relations type and setup roles against it of following special type:

Employee
Debtor
Creditor
Contact
Member
CanEmail
Ownership
Director
PBManager
BBManager
Merchandiser
None (for any other type)

Available actions:

Add or update or delete user relations
Map respective security roles against user relations.

Key Features of the screen are:

Name display selected user relation.
- One can type the name of the user relation & press tab to fetch mapped security roles information
- Same can also be selected from User relations master by clicking on button just before the name control.
Special type lets you define available special types as defined above.
Role let you select roles from role master against selected user relation.
- Selected roles will be displayed in control next to role button and same can be used to search for existing roles directly.
Role Save; It will map selected role with the user profile.
Role Delete; it will remove mapping between selected role and user relation.
Role Clear; Clears the role selcted control.