Manage Employee PIN
The Manage Employee PIN page enables the maintenance of employees' security Personal Identification Number (PIN). PINs for selected employees can be enabled, reset to the default, or forced to be updated.
The Employee Search displays to select one or more employees for setting authentication. Employees can be selected by name, or groups of employees can be selected by labor distribution, assignment code, etc.
- After entering employee search values in the selected fields, click on the Search button. The results are listed below the search screen.
- To select one or more record, click the selection box to the left of the record to alternately add and remove the check mark. To select/de-select all records in a specific search result set, click on the box above the search results.
- A list displays all selected employees. Any or all of the employees in the list may be selected to require changes to their PIN by checking the box to the left of the name and then clicking on the required action button.
Action Buttons
The following Action buttons may be available in the left pane:
Disable PIN
The Disable PIN button de-activates an employee PIN, so that the employee is not able to access input devices.
Note: This button is available in the Employee Record>General screen and in the Configuration section>Employee card>Manage Employee PIN screen.
Enable PIN
The Enable PIN button re-activates an employee Personal Identification Number (PIN) which has been disabled.
Force PIN Change
The Force PIN Change button requires the selected employee(s) to change their PIN after successful access to the system. A screen displays for the user to enter a new, four-digit number as the PIN and then re-enter it to confirm the entry.
Note: This button is available in the Employee Record>General screen and in the Configuration section>Employee card>Manage Employee PIN screen.
Reset PIN
The Reset PIN button changes the selected employees' Personal Identification Number to the automatically created PIN as set up in the Authentication configuration screen.
Note: If the System indicator for automatic PIN creation (System Standard 6) is set to N, this Reset PIN option is not available.
Note: This button is available in the Employee Record>General screen and in the Configuration section>Employee card>Manage Employee PIN screen.