Managing access level groups in the ATRIUM software

Managing access level groups in the ATRIUM software

Access levels groups determine which access levels a user with Operator rights will have access to create users and cards. This is done by creating a group of access levels.
In order to define access level groups, you must first create Access Levels - see this article for more information.

From the Dashboard tab, click on the Access Level Groups icon. From this page, access level groups may be added, edited, and deleted.


Adding an Access Level Group

From the Dashboard tab, click on the Access Level Groups tab and click on the Add button.



General Information

  1. Display Name: Identifies the access level throughout the ATRIUM software. We recommend using a name that is representative of the access level.

Access Levels Tab

Assign access levels to which the operator will have access to create users and cards.
Access levels must be defined first - see this article for more information.
  1. Assign: Click on the Assign button and select the access level(s) to be assigned to the user. For more information, read this article on access levels. If two or more access levels are assigned to a user, access is granted as long as one of the defined access levels is valid when the card is presented.
  2. Unassign: Select an access level from the list and click on the Unassign button to revoke this access level for the user.
  3. Add: Allows you to define a new access level. Click on the Add & Assign button to add a new access level. For more information, read this article on access levels.
  4. Properties: Allows you to edit an access level. For more information, read this article on access levels.

Notes Tab

Use the Notes text field to record any additional notes that may be required. We recommend that you keep a log of what settings were changed and when they were changed.

Save Button

Use the Save button to save changes.

Cancel Button

Use the Cancel button to ignore changes.

Modifying an Access Level Group

Select an access level group from the list and click on the Properties button. See the adding an access level group section for more information.

Deleting an Access Level Group

To delete an existing access level group, select the access level group from the list and click on the Delete button. A dialogue box will appear requesting confirmation.


Next, learn how to define and manage doors in the ATRIUM software.


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