๐นSelf Service Role
1. How to select/change employee user role to other self service role such as manager, HR, admin etc.?
To give an employee manager rights you need to go to their profile first.
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal, go to the โEmployeeโ menu and click on the โEmployee Listโ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee from the list to whom you want to change the role.

Step 3: Under the โProfileโ tab click on the โSelf-service Roleโ subtab. From the โRoleโ dropdown select the required role and click on the โSaveโ button. The new role will be assigned to the employee accordingly.

Path: Cloud Setting>Employee Profile>Profile>Self-service Role>select required Role>Save
For any queries, contact [email protected]
2. How to add user as an admin or how to give admin role to an employee/make employee an admin?
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal, go to the โEmployeeโ menu and click on the โEmployee Listโ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee from the list to whom you want to give admin role.

Step 3: Under the โProfileโ tab click on the โSelf-service Roleโ subtab. From the โRoleโ dropdown select the โAdminโ role and click on the โSaveโ button. The admin role will be assigned to the employee accordingly.

Path: Cloud Setting>Employee Profile>Profile>Self-service Role>Role-Admin>Save
For any queries, contact [email protected]
3. How to give ESS admin rights? How to make someone admin for ESS portal?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the โEmployeeโ menu and click on the โEmployee Listโ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the โProfileโ tab click on the โSelf Service Roleโ subtab. From the โRoleโ field select โAdminโ option and click on the โSaveโ button. Admin rights will be given to the employee for the ESS portal.

Note: When you change employee's self service role their ESS password will be changed. You can view their new password under Password Reset in the cloud portal.
Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>select employee>Profile>Self Service Role>Role>Admin>Save
Link: https://cloud.pockethrms.com/Employee/employee/Profile?employeeID=12378&module=profile&empstatus=1
For any queries, contact [email protected]
4. What is Self Service Role? What if My Employee Role/Designation is not Listed in the Self-service Role?
A โSelf-Service Roleโ determines the level of access an employee has to Self-Service (ESS) functionalities, based on module-specific role allocations. It is not linked to the employeeโs actual job title or designation.
If your employeeโs designation is not listed as a self-service role, donโt worry โ you can still assign the self-service role based on the access required.
Path: Cloud> Employee profile > Profile > Self Service Role > Select self-service role options from the Drop-Down as required > Save.
Step 1: login to cloud portal, go to โEmployee profileโ from โsmHRt Searchโ by searching the employee name or employee code.

Step 2: Select โProfile tabโ in employee profile, scroll down and go to โSelf-service Roleโ, select self-service role options from the drop-down as required by you to assign to the employee, and click on โSaveโ.

Note: Choose the role that best matches the employee needs, regardless of their actual designation.
For any queries, contact [email protected]
5. How to Change Employee User Type?
Path: Cloud Setting>Employee Profile>Profile>Self-service Role>select required Role>Save
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal, go to the โEmployeeโ menu and click on the โEmployee Listโ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee from the list to whom you want to change the role.

Step 3: Under the โProfileโ tab click on the โSelf-service Roleโ subtab. From the โRoleโ dropdown select the required role and click on the โSaveโ button. The new role will be assigned to the employee accordingly.

For any queries, contact [email protected]
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