You are viewing the documentation for an old version of Ovatu (Classic)

How do I set Employee permissions?

To set an Employee’s permissions, choose Manage > Employees > List

Click the Edit icon against the Employee’s name  

Click on the Permissions tab

Use the checkboxes and drop-down options to nominate your Employee’s permissions.

Changes made here take effect immediately and can be changed at any time.

Click Save once you have made your selections.

Permissions explained:

Field

Description

Allow App Access

Refers to which apps the Employee has access to

  • All
  • Web App (website and mobile website)
  • Mobile Apps (Android and IOS)
  • No App Access

Changing this will deny employees access immediately, if they are currently logged in

Allow Roster

The Employee can edit their own roster

Allow Reporting

The Employee can view their own reports

Allow Sales

The Employee can create, view and edit their own sales

Allow Team Roster

The Employee can view and edit all Employee’s rosters

Allow Team Scheduling

The Employee can create, view and edit appointments for all Employee’s, as long as their Allow Modify Schedule permission is enabled

Allow Team Reporting

The Employee can view most reports, but not all

Allow Team Sales

The Employee can create, view and edit all Employee’s sales.

Allow Modify Schedule

The Employee can create, view and modify their own appointments

Allow Customer

The employee can view the Customer list

Allow Customer Access

This setting specifies which customers appear in the customer list:

  • All, (or)
  • With previous (with this employee) reservation only

Allow Customer Detail

This setting specifies what this Employee can do with the customer profile:

  • None (cannot open customer profile)
  • View [read only] (can only view the customer profile)
  • Edit [read-write] (can view and edit the customer profile)

Allow Waitlist

The employee can view the waitlist and add and remove customers

Allow Purchase Orders

The employee can create, view and edit purchase orders

Allow Gift Cards

The employee can create, view and edit gift cards

Allow Products

The employee can create, view and edit products

Allow Services

The employee can create, view and edit services

Allow Forms

The employee can create, view and edit forms

Allow Marketing

The employee has access to the Marketing tab

Allow History

The employee can view object history (reservations, sales etc)

Below are the default setting:

Setting an Employee's permissions can be done in 2 ways:


1. When adding a New Employee


See How do I add a new Employee?


Scroll down to the Permissions section and using the slide buttons, nominate your Employee's permissions':



Changes made here take effect immediately and can be edited at any time


Tap Save once you have made your selections



2. By Editing the Details of an Existing Employee


Tap Manage  >  Employees and locate the relevant Employee from your list


Tap on the Employee name


To view existing Permissions only, tap the PERMISSIONS tab:



To edit permissions, tap EDIT in the top right-hand corner of your screen


Scroll down to the Permissions section and make necessary changes using the slide buttons


Tap Save once you have made your changes



PERMISSIONS EXPLAINED:

Field

Description

Allow Roster

The Employee can edit their own roster

Allow Team RosterThe Employee can view and edit all Employee’s rosters
Allow Team SchedulingThe Employee can create, view and edit appointments for all Employee’s, as long as their Allow Modify Schedule permission is enabled
Allow Modify ScheduleThe Employee can create, view and modify their own appointments
Allow Team ReportingThe Employee can view most reports, but not all
Allow Team Sales   The Employee can create, view and edit all Employee’s sales.
Allow Full CustumersThe employee can view the Customer list

Customer Access

Select All for complete access to all Customers

Select With Previous Reservations to limit access to Customers who have had previous bookings with them

Customer DetailThis setting specifies what this Employee can do with the customer profile:
None (cannot open Customer file);
View [read only] (can only view the customer file;
Edit [read-write] (can view and edit the customer file)


Copyright © 2025