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Overview

All people in QEST Platform are managed centrally through the People node in the QESTLab tree. This includes users of the QEST Platform system which are people who also have a user login. As such the addition and configuration of a user is done from the People node in QESTLab. 

Adding a User

1. Select the person to add a user to from the People node of the QESTLab tree. (see Managing People if a person first needs to be added)

2. Enter a Login Name and appropriate password.

3. Click OK.

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The roles tab will display all the available roles in the system. Select the roles this user will have. This will configure the set of permissions available to the user. (see Managing Roles if an appropriate role has not yet been added)

Permissions Preview

Insert excerptQPD55:Managing People & CompetenciesQPD55:Managing People & CompetenciesnamePermissions PreviewnopaneltrueThe permissions preview tab will display the set of permissions configured for the user based on the roles and competencies that have been selected for them. This tab can be used to determine whether a user has permissions for a specific test or feature of the QEST Platform.

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QESTField Tab

It is possible to use the QESTField tab for a user to override the QESTField search filter that this particular user sees in that application.

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To delete the user entirely, the person record to which it is linked to must be deleted. Please see Deleting a Person in Managing People for more details.

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