How to create a Data Access Sets in the Purchase order app?

Updated on February 15, 2022 10:56PM by Admin

Data Sets in Apptivo give you the ability to provide access privilege of object records to a specific group of people. This feature allows you to manage the data of your purchase orders by granting access to a specific individual based on your business needs.

Configuring Data Sets is a Two-step process

  • Create Data Sets
  • Assign Data Set to employees

Steps to Create Data Sets:

  • Log in and access the Purchase App.
  • Click on More(...) and Settings.
Purchase-Orders-Apptivo
  • Select SecurityData Sets and click on the Create button.
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  • The Create Data Set page will be displayed, where enter:
    • Name - Name of the data set.
    • Description - Description of the data set.
    • Enabled - Slide the toggle ON to enable the data set.
    • The Criteria is the space where you can define the condition. Here, the criteria are set as “Supplier = Roy Beverages”. This specifies that the suppliers of Purchase orders named Roy Beverages will be grouped as a set.
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  • Click Create once done.
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  • In the same way, you can create as many data sets as per your business needs.
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Steps to Assign Data Sets to Employees:

  • Select Data Access Sets which is under the drop-down menu of Security.
  • Click on Add button displayed on the right panel of the Data Access Sets page.
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  • Click on the Search icon in the Employee Name column.
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  • From the popup, select the required employee and click on the Select button.
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  • Now click on the drop-down of Data Access which provides the lists of Data Sets that you have created.
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  • Select the Data Set and Click on the Tick icon to save.
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Now the data set is assigned to the employee that you’ve chosen for your business needs. Therefore, data access is provided for the specific employee.