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Create and Maintain Roles

The purpose of this article is to detail how to create and maintain Roles within Serendata.

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Written by Aditi Kumar
Updated over 3 months ago

Roles refers to all Business Roles/System Roles that exist within the Organisation that are applicable to the Change Management Project. For Example: Advertising Specialist and Brand Manager. There are pre-existing Roles that have been set up in Serendata but they can be fully edited to reflect the Roles that exist within your Project.

This article details how to:

  • Delete an existing Roles

  • Edit an existing Role

  • Create a new Role

Edit an Existing Role

If there is a long list of pre-existing Roles, it is possible to perform a search for the required Role.

Step

Action

1

Click in the bottom left-hand corner of the Home Screen.

Note: The Cog displays all sections that need to be completed in order.

2

Select Core Data.

3

Select Roles from the Sub Menu.

There are pre-existing Roles within Serendata. When each role can be expanded out where the names of all personnel in this Role will be stored and displayed. Key information stored by Role includes:

  • Role Name

  • Business Area

  • Number of People in the Role

Step

Action

4

Click that corresponds to the Role you wish to Edit.

This will display a list of further options, those options being Edit and Delete.

Step

Action

5

Click Edit to modify an existing Role(s).

A side panel will open on the right-hand side of your screen. The Role Name and Business Area fields are populated.

Step

Action

6

Click in the Role name* field to edit the title of a Role.

7

Apply the required update.

8

Click in the Business area * field to display other Sub Roles that the Role can be assigned to.

9

Select the required Sub Role.

10

Click to apply the changes.

Note: Should you wish to exit the screen at any stage without applying any changes, click

Delete an Existing Role

To delete an existing Role:

Step

Action

1

Click that corresponds to the Role you wish to Delete.

This will display a list of further options, those options being Edit and Delete.

Step

Action

2

Click Delete to remove an existing Role(s).

The following system message is displayed:

Step

Action

3

Click to confirm the deletion.

Create a New Role

To create a new Role within Serendata:

Step

Action

1

Click .

Step

Action

2

Enter the new Role Name in the Role name * field.

3

Click in the Business area * field to display a list of possible Business Areas that the Role can be attached to.

Note: If the required Business Area does not exist, it must first be created within Business Areas.

4

Click to apply the changes.

The new Role will appear within the Role list.

This completes the guide for Creating and Maintaining Roles.

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