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  1. User Roles

    Summary User Roles are security permissions that can be assigned/unassigned to users according to job roles. By default a practice will begin with Actions/Folders for Administrator, Manager & Receptionist.   A practice can then create their own ...
  2. User Profiles

    Summary Merlin remembers certain preferences of the "logged in" user, unlike system settings which are user specific and not system or site specific. These saved preferences are known as 'Profile' and can be found in the User Icon menu in the to...
  3. User Creation

    Summary This page of the manual is a guide to user creation within Merlin. Details A User is an identity which can be used to log in to and access different areas of the software system depending on access-rights assigned to that user. This is ...
  4. Devices and Printers

    Summary Devices and Printers are defined in the system to dictate system behaviour such as printing labels and opening tills. You can choose to define a Profile by a physical machine or by a generic location, for example 'Godalming Reception' ca...
  5. Logs

    Summary Logs can be selected from the Administration menu and is broken into two sections, Login History and Error Logs.  Details Login History Login History can be accessed via Administration >  Logs >  Login History. This screen displays a...
  6. Re-initiate Reminders

    Summary Re-Initiate Reminders is a utility used to maintain Codes with Reminders assigned. This tool ensures that all reminder types are overriding the correct reminder types. For information on Reminder Types, see: Reminder Libraries Details...
  7. Scheduler

    Summary The Scheduler is a utility used to view and control which schedules are running (VetXML polling, SMS Schedules etc). This screen is maintained by the MWI Technology Support Team.  Details Viewing the Scheduler Navigate to Administrat...
  8. Site Administration

    Summary This article covers the configuration of Sites. Merlin facilitates the configuration of main sites, branch sites and virtual sites. Note: Changing site name and address fields could invalidate your Merlin License. It is best to contact ...
  9. GDPR Settings

    Summary GDPR Settings can be accessed via: Administration > Settings and selecting the 'GDPR' category. This page documents each setting. Details Clear Audit over X months Allows user to specify a time period for how long Audit lo...
  10. HTML Labelling Settings

    Summary HTML Labelling Settings can be accessed via: Administration > Settings and selecting the 'HTML Labelling' category. This area is configured by our Field Engineers. This page documents each setting. Details Apply HTML Printi...

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