Admin

There are several functions that are available to admin users. If you have admin privileges, you will see the admin button in the nav-bar


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Each of the functions in the drop-down will be explained below.

User admin

The user admin page allows admin members to add users and allow admin privileges. To add a new user, type their windows username into the box and click the “Send” button.


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To change someones admin permissions, click the “Toggle Admin” link next to their username


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Permissions

Admin members can add or remove other users from projects. To change a users permissions, go to the permissions page and check or uncheck the relevant boxes next to the username, then click “Submit Changes”.


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Logs

PanelPal creates logs for each modification made to the database. These can be viewed on the logs page.


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The default is to display the current log for the day. If you want to view a log from a previous day, select it from the links at the top of the page.

Locked panels

Admin users can unlock panels regardless of who ahs locked them. If a panel is locked and the user is not available to unlock the panel an admin user can go to the locked panels page through the admin menu.

To unlock a panel, click the “Toggle Lock” link next to the relevant panel.


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