Access Levels
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Security access levels can be set for groups of users so they can only access the Power-Gx options that are relevant to their job role. Firstly you should create the user groups and assign users to a group

To set up and amend access levels:
1.   Select the Administration menu from the toolbar.
2.   Click Security Access Levels.
3.   Select the required Group from the drop-down menu.
4.   Double-click Companies to display the companies you have set up on your system. 
5.   Tick or untick the check-boxes in the Access column on the right-hand side of the screen to indicate which companies this user group should have access to.
6.   For the companies the user can access, double-click the company name to reveal the menu options within that company. 
7.   Tick or untick the check-boxes in the Access column to indicate which menus this user group should have access to.
8.   For the menus the user can access, double-click the menu name to display the programs on that menu. 
9.   Tick or untick the check-boxes in the Access column to indicate which programs this user group should have access to.
10. If further programs reside within an option on this menu, they will be indicated by the graphicsymbol in the tree.  Remember to expand all options by clicking the graphic boxes.
11. If you want to set access to specific options within a program, double-click the program name to display the options within that program.
12. For each option within this program decide whether the users in this group should have Full Access to view and update this option, or whether they should be able to View Only i.e. this option will be displayed on screens/menus but will be greyed out so the user cannot amend this field. If you do not want the user to even see that this option exists, you can choose No View.  Tick or untick the check-boxes in the as required to indicate which level of access this user group should have in this program. 
13. Double-click program names and menu names to work through all the options on the system to set comprehensive access levels for this user group.
14. Save

Click here to view the Security Access Levels screen.