I Users & Groups
A Users
1 Changed name of field: user custom id to User Code
· This field can be used to relate a user (student) to another database such as a Student Information System
· This code is visible on the user click menu
B Groups
1 Modify Group Code (custom ID) Way to relate groups to another database such as a Student Information System
· The Group Code will appear on the Group list
· The group code field is added to Add new group and Edit Group>General Tab
· Includes a tooltip explaining the custom field
· This field can be imported with groups
2 Assign Group Owner
· To reduce clutter and define additional hierarchies (future enhancements), it will be possible to designate a User as Group Owner. This designation will allow Groups to be owned by a User.
· When sharing folders, the user can filter by My Groups.
· This field can be imported with groups
3 Import groups
· The Group Import tool allows users to import a list of Groups and assign the groups to a Group Category
· Optional fields to import: Group Code and Group Owner
4 Mass assign users to groups
· Mass assign user with group tool allows you to automatically assign users (students) to a specific group by using the custom fields - User Code and Group Code
C Emulate user
1 New permission in the profile
2 Sign in to emulation and become another user using a temporary cookie based on that user’s profile
3 Sign out from emulation deletes temp cookie and returns emulator to their profile
4 Sign in, sign out and database changes all listed in the Audit Log (AMS only)
II Synergy Administration
A Graph on Settings
· Will show disk space used and amount of disk space remaining for your site
B Storage by Folder Owner Report
· The report displays all folder owners along with their current storage and storage limit.
· Users only have access based on a new permission in profile
C Add Folder Owners by profile
· Will have drop down list of profiles to choose
· Profiles that have more users than remaining Folder Owners will not show in the drop down list
D Filter Folder Owners by category and group
· Added a filter by Group Category and Group to the Folder Owner list which makes the list of Folder Owners more manageable
III Using Synergy
A My Folders
1 Context Menu for folders (Right click on folder name)
· Folder Owners can right click on folders to access same options that are found in the Folder Click Menu
2 A Folder Owner can view allowed file types for template when creating a new folder
3 Search folders
a Favorite Files (existing search folder)
· Only files that are marked as Favorites will show
· Files ordered by file title
b Files with Comments
· Only files that have comments will be listed
· Files will be ordered by latest comment date
b Recent Files
· Only files that are 7 days old or less will be listed
· Files will be ordered by creation date
c Large Files
· Only files that are greater than or equal to 100 KB will be listed
· Files will be ordered by size (largest to smallest)
4 Sharing
a My Groups tab for Sharing on Add Group
· During, Group assignments for Shared Folders the folder owner (who is also a Group Owner) can filter by My Groups
b Click window for users in Sharing>Add Groups
· Folder owner will be able to mouse over the group icon and open a hover window which will list all users that belong to that particular group
c Sharing Folders: Inheriting parent sharing permission
· When a folder owner shares a parent folder all children (nested folders) inherit the permissions of the parent folder
B Shared With Me
1 Shared Tab: Display folders in Hierarchy
· When a folder owner shares a large number of folders or ones with numerous nested folders, the Shared With Me Tab will display these folders in a hierarchy that matches the folder owner’s structure
2 Search folders (My Files in Shared Folders)
· Only files that the user has uploaded to folders, shared with him by other Folder Owners, will be included (their name appears in the file owner column of grid)
· Files will be grouped by Folder owner (default) and ordered by File Title
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