What is the search privilege in Apptivo?

Updated on July 25, 2020 06:32AM by Admin

The Search Privilege is an option available for each field present in the Master Layout. With this, you can set the Privileges on who can search with a particular field while performing an advanced search.

Consider configuring search privilege for the Job Title field in the Contacts App of Apptivo CRM apps.

Steps to configure search privileges

  • In the Contacts App of Apptivo, select Settings from the App Header.
App Header

  • Go to Customize App → Master Layout from the left navigation panel. The Master Layout page will come into view.
Settings

  • Here, we have selected the Job Title value. Click on it to view the Inspector tab.
Inspector Tab

  • In the Inspector tab, scroll down to Search and select the dropdown for Search Privileges.
  • You can either select an existing privilege or create a new privilege by clicking Add New.
Search Privilege

  • On selecting Add New, the Create Privilege popup will appear. Add a name and description of the privilege.
Create Privilege

  • On selecting create, a new privilege is created. Save the changes.
Privilege Created

Note: You can set the privileges for the employees from the Employees App.

  • When an employee has the created privilege, he can perform an advanced search with the values in the Job Title field.
View Advanced Search

  • When an employee does not have the created privilege, he cannot perform search with the values in the Job Title field as the field will not be visible.
Hidden Value