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Dashboard

The interface of the portal is designed in a manner that you can quickly access the main functions of the portal. These functions are available as links on the top and left navigation bars.

On logging into GroupID portal, you land on the dashboard.

dashboard

Use the following to navigate within the application:

Look on the top of the page for Search. This element appears on every page. Use it to locate and display information for objects. See the Directory Search topic.

  • Use Quick Search to locate an object by its name.
  • Use Advanced Search to search an object using a range of attributes.

Top right options

The top right corner of the application displays:

IconDescription
Background tasks iconView the status of Smart Group update jobs. A Smart Group Update job updates the membership of a Smart Group on the basis of a query.
Portal SettingsPersonalize the portal.
Help iconLaunch the portal help.
User profile iconDisplays your profile picture with your name and the identity store that GroupID portal is connected to. Click it to launch the menu that displays the following: - GroupID version you’re using - The security role assigned to you in GroupID. The menu also displays the following options: - See full profile. See the Object properties - General tab topic. - My Applications. See the Access your Applications topic. - Enroll your identity store account. See the Enroll with Authentication Types topic. - Change Password. See the Change your Password topic. - Switch account. See the Switch Accounts topic. - Sign Out

Look on the left side of the page for the navigation pane, which lists links to:

  • Create New (Group, User, Contact)
  • The Dashboard
  • Groups
  • Users
  • Requests
  • History
  • Entitlement
  • Synchronize
  • Reports

The Dashboard

The dashboard comprises of a few cards.

CardsDescription
My ProfileView and update your profile in the directory.
All UsersDisplays number of active users. Clicking it takes you to the Users page.
My Expiring GroupsDirects your attention to your expiring groups and any workflow requests that you may have to approve.
My GroupsTakes you to a listing of groups that you own.
Available ServersDisplays number of available servers for computing the effective NTFS permissions granted on the shared resources residing on those server.
Pending RequestsDisplays logged-in user's requests that have not been approved yet.
Account ProtectionDisplays logged-in user's requests that have not been approved yet.
My Account HistoryKeeps track of the actions you performed using the portal. Use the Add Note button next to a history item to explain the reason for performing the action.

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