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When new employees join your company you will need to add them to the platform 

To start you need to switch from "employee" view to "company admin view" 

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Only users with Sys-Admin or Super Company Admin access can complete the following action.

During implementation, the Catalyser team works with your IT team to determine the criteria and assist in setting up your user provisioning options. User provisioning allows your company to automatically create, authenticate, activate, update and disable user accounts for your employees.

Alternatively, if user provisioning has not been set up or is not an option for your company, Super admins can add new employees in the following.

Company Admin > Settings > Employees

Manually Creating a User Account

When you click on Employees, you will be re-directed to the page similar to the one

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1.Adding a new employee 

  • Start on the "Settings Employee" page as seen above
  • Click "Actions" and then "Add Employee" 

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  • You will be re-directed to the page below 

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  • Fill out all the required information as detailed below: 

below. 

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Click on Actions and select Add Employee,

A window will appear as shown below. Enter the details required.

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Employee ID 

  • Add the new employee's unique identifier if its applicable to your company 

Email address 

  • Add the work email address of your employee 

First and Last names 

  • Add the names of your new employee

Office location 

  • Select the office in which your employee is working 

  • If you need to add more offices, go to Settings > Offices 

Employee types 

  • Select the employee type of your employee 

  • If you cannot find the right employee type, you can add one on the employee Settings page

Business Unit / Department 

  • Add the business unit of your employee 

Payroll cycle 

  • Select the payroll cycle on which your employee is on

  • The payroll donations of your new employee will be processed at frequency 

Payroll Id 

  • If your company has a payroll Id add this here 

Is administrator/payroll of the company 

  • If your employee has a particular role to play on the platform e.g company administrator, pay roll administrator or a super administrator , you select these special accesses here.
  • If you only click on Payroll admin, the person will not be able to see the “Company” and “Settings” screens (in the navigation tab on the left). If you only select the Admin access, the person will not be able to see any of the payroll screens. 

Click "save". You have added a new employee 

2. Disable an employee 

How can I disable an employee who left or is on leave?

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Select user permission levels.

Click Save to enable or activate the user account.

To manually disable a user account

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Then click on Enabled to change the account status to Disabled.

Find the required employee

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by

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using the Search field at the top of the

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  • On the right hand side there is a title called "state". See below image

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  • On the correct employee, click on "enabled". This will disable the employee and the word"enabled" will be replaced with "disabled". See below image for reference showing the top employee being disabled. 

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  • If required, simply click "disabled" to allow that employee to become "enabled" again 

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page.

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Bulk upload user accounts

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You can batch upload your employees

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, update

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their profiles or disable the accounts. This tool is available to companies that do not have the ability to set up user provisioning.

We recommend this to be used carefully as it will affect all the employees on the platform.

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Start on the Employee Settings home page as seen below

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  • Select Actions and then “Batch Upload Employees” 

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It has the ability to override details, duplicate accounts and deactivate uses that are current employees.

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In Employees, click on Actions andselect Batch Upload Employees.

The Employee Import page will appear on screen. On this screen, you can review previous uploads. See image below.

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To start a new batch upload, click Actions on the top right

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  • You will be redirected to a page similar to the one below 

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  • If you have never uploaded a template before, you can download a blank template by clicking on “blank template” in the instructions. This is at the top of the screen

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  • You will be re-direct to an excel spread sheet. This spread sheet also has tooltips for each field to help you enter the right format for each of them 
  • Once you have created your file, click on “Choose file”, select your file and upload the file by clicking on “Batch upload employees” 

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select Add Upload.

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Image Added Using the blank csv template provided upload the file and click Batch Upload Employees button.

  • Once you have uploaded the file, it will take you to the review screen where you will be able to see all the warnings and error messages

  • The warning messages are meant to tell you if new employee types or offices will be created, or if you are about to update an existing employees 

Once you are satisfied with the results, you can click on

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Accept.

From that point all of your user accounts will be updated or created based on the employee data

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Preparing your upload .csv file

If this is your first time uploading a .csv file, download the blank template provided by clicking on the link at the top of the page.

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Click open the blank template and you will see headings in Row 1 of your spreadsheet. To correctly fill in the data follow the tool tips at the top of your screen as shown in the screenshot above.

When you are ready, save the file in .csv format. Then follow the steps above to Bulk Upload user accounts.

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