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What is the Access Control?

Author Dylan Wong@Microkeeper
Category Employee Management
Last Modified 24/10/2025

Access Control ensures users have appropriate access to the different modules in the organization. Each user can have their own individual Access Control configuration allowing a dynamic setup of managers with different roles and responsibilities.

Navigate to Menu > Settings > Employees > click Edit to enter the Employee Profile > Access Control

The Access control divided into two main Categories:

  • Manager Options
  • Payroll/Admin Options.

Each category contains a list of permissions that can be toggled on or off for individual employees.

Manager Options

  • Location Access - Location Access controls which employees a manger has access to for Rosters, Timesheets, Leave Requests and HR module actions.
    • Locations - All: Grants a manager access to all Locations in the organisation.
    • Location - Staff: Access only to employees of Locations the manager is assigned to.
    • Location - Clients: Access only to employees of Locations the manager is assigned to. Timesheets are restricted to only entries with jobs for the clients assigned to the manager's Location.

  • Rosters
    • Full Access: Allows complete control over rosters module
    • Read Only: Limits to viewing HTML Roster page only
    • No Access: Restricts any interaction

  • Display Costs: Displays the costs associated with rosters, such as pay rates and shift rules of employees

  • Timesheet Access
    • Full Access: Allows complete control over timesheets
    • Read Only: Limits to viewing only
    • No Access: Restricts any interaction

  • Leave Requests: Allows full access to the Leave Modules

  • Employees
    • Add/Edit: Allows adding and editing employee details. Areas of Employee Profile is restricted by what Access Control you have
    • Edit: Allows for editing of employee details. Areas of Employee Profile is restricted by what Access Control you have
    • Add: Allows for adding a new employee
    • No Access: Prevents any modifications

  • NFC tags, Fingerprints, Facial: Enables manager to assign NFC tags and enroll fingerprints or facial recognition details

  • HR - Skills and Qualifications
    • HR - Config: Allows the creation of skill sets and qualifications within the system
    • HR - Full: Managers can review both pending and approved skills and qualifications
    • HR - Review: Limited to reviewing pending submissions. Once approved, the manager cannot view them again
    • HR - No Access: Managers cannot see or manage employee skills and qualifications

Payroll/Admin Options

Note: Payroll/Admin Options are system wide.

  • Payroll Access
    • Full Access: Enables full payroll processing capabilities
    • Medium Access: Provides read-only insight
    • No Access: To payroll information

  • Jobs and Clients: Allows the tracking and management of Jobs and Client-related information

  • Invoicing: Enables the creation and editing of invoices

  • Activity Feed: Provides visibility into the activity feed for organisation events and actions

  • Group Config: Manages configurations for different groups within the organization

  • Reports: Grants access to Reports and Analysis modules. Reports shown will display based on other Access Control Settings

  • Settings: Provides access to all settings within Microkeeper

  • Files: Allows access to file management without the ability to delete files


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