Managing User Accounts

The Manage Users feature lets you view, add, edit the individual member accounts in your team, export the user list and activity, view subscription information and access the Pulse Manage Teams window:

NOTE: The features described in this section are intended for system administrators and my not be available for your account. For more information, contact your system administrator or Customer Service.

This section covers the following topics:


Understanding the License Table

The license table at the top of the window contains the number of active and available licenses for the subscription, as described in the following table.

Field

Description

License table

The license table at the top of the window lists the number of active and available product licenses by module. Use this information to inventory product access when creating new user accounts.

User

The ID for the user when logging in to the Insight platform.

Name

The name of the team member.

Products

The modules user can access.

Status

The user status, either Active or Inactive.

Edit

Click to edit the user account. For more information, see Editing User Information.

Delete

For accounts in Inactive status, click to delete the account. This function is only available to team managers. Contact your system administrator for more information.

Exporting the User List

You can export all the columns in the list as a formatted Excel spreadsheet.

To export the user list

  • from the top of the window, click Export. The list automatically downloads as an Excel spreadsheet.

Generating a Usage Report

You can generate a usage report for the members of your team in PDF format.

To generate a usage report,

1

From the top of the list, click Usage Report.

2

In the menu, use the interactive calendars to select the date range for the report.

3

Select the users you want included in the report. You can select both Active and Inactive users.

Tip: Click User Name at the top of the user name list to select all the users.

4

Click Export > Export to PDF.

Result: The report is generated and opens in a separate window.

The following table describes the information contained in the report for each user.

Field

Description

Field

Description

User name

The identification for the user.

User

Date range

The date range for the report.

Logins

The number of times the user has logged in to the system.

Companies Viewed

The total number of company details pages viewed.

Current Number of Searches

The total number of searches assigned to the user.

Current Number of Searches with Email Alerts

The total number of searches assigned to the user that include email alerts.

Creating New User Accounts

You can create a new user account for members based on the available company subscriptions as displayed in the license table at the top of the window.

To create a new user account,

1

At the top of the window, click New User.

Result: The New User menu is displayed

2

Enter the information for the user, as described in the following table.

 

3

Once you have completed the user information, click Save.

Result: The new user is displayed in the list of users in the Manage Team window.

Accessing the Pulse Manage Teams Window

The Pulse Manage Teams window is where you set up and manage the teams used in Pulse reporting. Note that Pulse must be activated for your account. 

To access the Pulse Manage Teams window, 

  • Click Manage Pulse Teams from the top of the window. 

Result: The Pulse Manage Teams window is displayed. For more information, see Working with Pulse Teams. 

Editing User Information

The Edit User section lets you view and edit the settings for users assigned to you. Depending on your level of permission, you may not have access to every option. 

Important! Make sure to click Save at the bottom of each section when you are finished making any changes.

To access a user account:

  1. From the Manage Users window, click either the User Name or the pencil icon on the line for the user account that you want to edit. 

  2. The Edit window for the user is now displayed.

The following table describes that sections of the Edit User section:

Option

Description

Option

Description

Login Information

 

Username

This is the name used to access the system. You cannot change this value.

Reset Password

Click to send an email to the user's email address that can be used in resetting the account password.

  • Intelligent Leads

  • Analyze

  • Forecast

For each,

  • select either On or Off.

  • select either

    • Normal User – to restrict the user to designated searches and account modifications.

    • Customer Admin – to allow the user full administrative access.

Email Address

This is the email address used to send project and company alerts and product updates to the user. Type it in both fields for confirmation.

Confirm Email

Active Status

Use to to set the account to either Active or Inactive.

Personal Information

 

First Name

The first and last name of the user.

Last Name

Company Name

The name and information of the company for the user. The company name cannot be changed.

Company Phone

Address

City

Country/Region

State

Zip

Managing Intelligent Leads

The Intelligent Leads Subscription Information section lets you view and edit the geographic entitlement for the user, and view project stage and category entitlement. Use this section to control the geographic region the user can access for project and company searches.

Editing Geographic Region

To edit geography:

1

Click Edit for the section you want to edit.

Result: The Select menu for the section is displayed.

2

Click to expand the menu. Make your selections by using the boxes next to each section.

Note: To see a complete list of project mapping for U.S. and Canadian data, see Understanding NASD Mapping.

3

Click Save Changes.

Viewing Subscription

Depending on your subscription, you can see subscription information for the Analyze, Forecast and Pulse modules. 

  • For Analyze, you can see the geographic entitlements for the user. 

  • For Pulse, you can see the Role assigned to the user.

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