Roles and Privileges
There are three types of roles in Flow:
- Viewer
- Editor
- Administrator
These are the privileges and abilities each user type has:
Viewer
- View any document, except for these:
- Drafts
- Restricted documents
- Print any document
- Save documents with a Read / Write permission (except for procedures) to his or her computer
- Approve documents in an approval workflow *
A viewer receives tasks to complete from time to time, such as:
- Read and Sign documents
- Take knowledge tests
All tasks appear in the Flow Dashboard, while notifications and reminders, are sent by email.
Editor
The Editor role has additional privileges, such as:
- Editing documents
- Approving company documents *
- Publishing procedures and documents *
- Tracking the progress of drafts to completion and publishing
Administrator
The administrator has the most privileges in Flow, including:
- Initiating processes, such as:
- Approval of company documents
- Publishing procedures and documents
- Tracking reading
- Checking the effectivity of published documents, using knowledge tests
By default, any task from the administrator is sent to the relevant users’ email.
* Optional, based on configuration settings