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Standard levels of access

What employees can see within the system.

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Written by Joshua Shooter

In PeopleHR, there are three levels of access:

  • Admin

  • Manager

  • Employee

The table below outlines all areas of PeopleHR that each user type has access to by default.

📌Note: You can edit access rights at any time.

Item

Admin

Manager

Employee

Details

Dashboard

All company statistics

Team view

Request holiday

The dashboard view differs.

News

✓

View only

View only

Employees tab

✓

X

X

Team tab

X

✓

X

Me

✓

✓

✓

Overview

✓

✓

X

Processes

✓

X

X

Planner

✓

Edit limited

Can't add or edit:

  • Public Holidays

  • Maternity

  • Work Pattern

  • Most fields in the employee's planner.

Can add or deduct TOIL.

Edit limited

Can't add or edit:

  • Sick

  • Late

  • Public Holidays

  • Maternity

  • Work Pattern

  • Planner setting options

  • Delete past events

Planner Settings

✓

Add TOIL only

View only

Personal

✓

Edit
Limited

Edit
Limited

Managers and employees can only edit the known as and other names in the Personal tab.

Employee Docs

✓

Access dependant

View only

Employees can't upload documents.
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Admins can turn on or off the ability for managers to upload documents to their employee’s records. To do so, click Settings then click Employee.
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Each document in an employee’s record has the option for admins to select both Employee Access and Manager Access or just one, as well as Signature Required.

Logbook

✓

Access dependant

Access dependant

The logbook tab will be available for all users, but admins can set edit or view access per logbook.

Employment

✓

X

X

Contacts

✓

✓

✓

Admins enable managers to view the employee’s contacts.
​
Additional managers can't view the contacts.

Skills

✓

✓

✓

Admins can only view everyone’s skills.
​
Managers can only view their own and their direct and indirect reports.
​
Employees can only view their own.

Thanks

✓

✓

View only

Performance

✓

Manager access

Employee access

Employee and managers can only complete their side of the review and share.
​
Once shared on both sides, managers can close the review.
​
Admins have full access to this area and can complete both sides on the employee or manager’s behalf and delete reviews.
​
Admins have standard employee access for their own review.

Benefits

✓

X

X

Case Log

✓

X

X

Documents

✓

View only

View only

Thanks

✓

✓

✓

Planner

✓

Access dependant

Access dependant

Tasks

✓

View or assign own and reports

View or assign own

Admins can assign and view all tasks.
​
Managers can view their own tasks and assign and view their reports' tasks.
​
Employees can assign tasks and view their own.

Cases

✓

X

X

Authorisations

✓

View own and reports

View own

Expenses

✓

X

X

Reports

✓

Limited reports based on the team only

Top facts only

Admins can change the access of each report by hovering over it and selecting the icon.

Queries

✓

X

X

Notifications

✓

View own and reports

View own

Training

✓

View reports

X

ATS

✓

Access dependant

Access dependant

By default, only admins can access the ATS.
​
Admins can allow employees and managers to request job approvals.
​
Admins can also assign jobs and offers approvers and hiring leads.

Benefits

✓

X

X

Org Chart

Access dependant

Access dependant

Access dependant

Admins can turn the org chart on or off for everyone

Bulk Actions

✓

Access dependant

X

Admins have full access to all bulk actions.
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Managers have the Holidays Accruals and Book Holiday options for their direct reports.

Plugins

✓

X

X

Settings

✓

X

X

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