group Add New Group Update Group View Groups Search Groups Groups Add List Search Date of Creation Date of Activation Date of Expiration Name Notes Active Allow Alternate Pricing? Parent Group
For example, if a particular group is authorized for the Account Administration methods, any account authorized for that group can access the Account Administration features.

The group configuration is very flexible. For example, a group can have access to only some of the methods in a specific module. So, group(s) can be define for employees that allow them to view and search for accounts, but not to delete or edit them.

The group hierarchy also allows for up to three levels of groups, so a parent group can be defined, and each unlimited child groups can be defined under that parent group. Those 2nd tier child groups can then have children of their own. The advantage of this system is that the child group(s) always inherit all it's parents permissions, and then you can add additional permissions to the child. This makes it possible to very quickly create a group that has all the permissions of an existing group, plus a few changes.

The group hierarchy is show above this help dialogue. ]]> Select a module Group Layout Visualization Update Group to Method Relationships