Create a new user (user groups)

About this task

These instructions are specific to a configuration where user entitlements are defined through user groups.

If your configuration does not utilize user groups, see Create a new user.

Procedure

  1. From the Administration tab, in the Create section, select New User. The Create New User page appears.

    Note: You can also use the New User button on the Manage Users page to access the Create New User page.

  2. In the User Information section, enter profile information about the new user.

    User Status

    Designates the new user as active or inactive

    An inactive account cannot be used to access Universal Online Banker

    User Name

    The user's first name, optional middle initial or name, last name, and optional generation suffix from the list

    Email

    The user's e-mail address for delivery of passwords and system notices

    Phone/Fax Number

    Clicking the Add Information check box displays three fields for telephone and fax numbers.

    Primary Phone

    The user's main telephone number

    Secondary Phone

    The user's other telephone number

    Fax Number

    The user's fax number

    User ID

    The user's login ID

    It conforms to the parameters established by your financial institution. These include maximum length, minimum length, and invalid characters.

    Temporary Password

    Password for the new user entered by you or generated by the system with the Generate button

    Confirm Temporary Password

    Re-entry of the password you entered

    If the system generated the password, this field will populate with the same password.

    External Authentication ID

    The token identifier that authenticates the new user’s identity

    If the company is configured in its class of service to require token authentication, either at login, for payment approval, or both, this field is required.

    The token provider identifier responsible to authenticate the user’s identity. This field is required if your company requires external token authentication either at login and/or payment approval.

    Default Language

    Language of the new user

  3. In the Access Level section, define the access permission (entitlements) for the user.

    Access Schedule

    One of these options:

    • Unlimited access – Enables the new user to access the system every day all the time.
    • Set custom access – Limiting new user's access to the system to defined days and times.

      Click the Set Custom Access button to set the schedule.

    User Group Access

    One of these options:

    • No Group Access – The user will have no access to any services. The company is configured for user groups, and membership in a group is the only way to provide access to services.
    • Set Group Access – The user will be assigned to one or more groups of predefined entitlements.

      After you select Set Group Access, select one or more of the groups defined in the table. Use the View Entitlements button to view specific entitlements defined for a group.

  4. Click Save. The Manage Users page appears showing a success message.