Overview

The Admin Portal provides system administrators with comprehensive tools for platform management, user administration, system monitoring, and configuration. This module is accessible only to users with administrative privileges.

Key Features

User Management

Manage all platform users and permissions

Tenant Management

Configure multi-tenant settings

System Monitoring

Monitor platform health and performance

Content Library

Manage templates and system content

Access Control

Admin Roles

  • Super Admin: Full platform access
  • Tenant Admin: Tenant-specific administration
  • User Admin: User management only
  • Audit Admin: Audit and compliance access

Accessing Admin Portal

Navigate to Admin from the main sidebar (requires view_admin_portal permission).

User Management

User Administration

Comprehensive user management:
  • Create new users
  • Modify user profiles
  • Reset passwords
  • Manage permissions
  • Impersonate users (for support)
  • Suspend/activate accounts
  • View activity logs

Bulk Operations

  • Import users from CSV
  • Bulk password resets
  • Mass permission updates
  • Group assignments
  • Export user lists

User Auditing

Track user activities:
  • Login history
  • Permission changes
  • Data access logs
  • Configuration changes
  • Security events

Tenant Management

Multi-Tenant Configuration

Manage multiple organizations:
  • Create new tenants
  • Configure tenant settings
  • Set resource limits
  • Manage billing
  • Isolate data

Tenant Settings

  • Branding customization
  • Feature enablement
  • Usage quotas
  • Security policies
  • Integration limits

System Monitoring

Analytics Dashboard

Monitor platform metrics:
  • Active users
  • System performance
  • API usage
  • Storage utilization
  • Error rates

Health Monitoring

  • Service status
  • Database performance
  • Integration health
  • Queue depths
  • Response times

Cache Management

Optimize system performance:
  • View cache statistics
  • Clear specific caches
  • Configure cache policies
  • Monitor hit rates

Content Library

Template Management

Manage system templates:
  • Compliance frameworks
  • Report templates
  • Survey templates
  • Email templates
  • Ticket templates

Content Updates

  • Import new content
  • Modify existing templates
  • Version control
  • Distribution management

Feedback Management

User Feedback

Review and manage feedback:
  • View feedback submissions
  • Categorize issues
  • Track resolutions
  • Generate reports
  • Respond to users

Feedback Analytics

  • Common issues
  • User satisfaction
  • Feature requests
  • Bug reports
  • Improvement suggestions

Role Management

System Roles

Configure platform roles:
  • View existing roles
  • Create custom roles
  • Modify permissions
  • Assign to users
  • Role hierarchy

Permission Matrix

Granular permission control:
  • Module access
  • Feature permissions
  • Data visibility
  • Action permissions
  • API access

System Settings

Global Configuration

Platform-wide settings:
  • Security policies
  • Session management
  • Password requirements
  • API rate limits
  • Audit settings

Feature Flags

Control feature availability:
  • Enable/disable features
  • Gradual rollouts
  • A/B testing
  • Beta features
  • Emergency switches

Maintenance

System Maintenance

  • Schedule maintenance windows
  • Apply updates
  • Database optimization
  • Log rotation
  • Backup management

Troubleshooting Tools

  • System diagnostics
  • Log analysis
  • Performance profiling
  • Debug mode
  • Support tools

Billing Administration

Subscription Management

  • View all subscriptions
  • Modify plans
  • Handle upgrades/downgrades
  • Process payments
  • Generate invoices

Usage Tracking

  • Monitor resource usage
  • Set usage alerts
  • Enforce limits
  • Generate reports
  • Cost analysis

Security

Security Administration

  • Configure MFA requirements
  • Manage IP whitelists
  • Set session policies
  • Review security logs
  • Incident response

Compliance Tools

  • Audit trail access
  • Compliance reporting
  • Data retention policies
  • Privacy controls
  • Export capabilities

Best Practices

Perform monthly security and user audits
Grant minimum necessary admin permissions
Document all system changes
Set up alerts for critical system events

Emergency Procedures

Critical Actions

  • Emergency user lockout
  • System-wide password reset
  • Service degradation response
  • Data breach procedures
  • Rollback procedures

Support Tools

  • User impersonation
  • Direct database access
  • Log examination
  • Performance analysis
  • Debug utilities

Reporting

Admin Reports

Generate administrative reports:
  • User activity reports
  • Permission audits
  • System health reports
  • Usage analytics
  • Security reports

Compliance Reports

  • Access logs
  • Change history
  • Audit trails
  • Data governance
  • Privacy compliance

Permissions

Admin portal permissions:
  • view_admin_portal - Access admin portal
  • manage_users - User administration
  • manage_tenants - Tenant configuration
  • view_system_health - System monitoring
  • manage_content - Content library access
  • super_admin - Full administrative access
  • Settings - General platform settings
  • Users - User management interface
  • Reports - Administrative reporting