ZINFI UPM Guide

Partner Profile Management for Administrators

View a Partner Contact

Overview

Effective partner management relies on accurate and accessible contact information. The platform's contact management capabilities allow administrators to maintain a comprehensive database of all individuals associated with their partner organizations. This includes not only primary contacts but also sales representatives, marketing managers, and technical personnel, each with their specific roles and access levels.

By centralizing this data, administrators can ensure that communications are directed to the correct individuals, manage portal access, and track interactions related to each contact. The ability to assign contacts to specific users or groups within the vendor organization, along with defining their access levels, streamlines internal workflows and enhances collaboration with partners.

Viewing Partner Contacts

Partner Contacts list view
Partner Contacts list view

Click the AETHER Reseller link in the Account Name column.

Reviewing Contact Details

View a Partner Contact details page
View a Partner Contact details page

This screen displays the detailed profile of a specific partner contact within the UPM, providing a comprehensive view of their information, associated account details, and activity history. It serves as a central hub for administrators to review contact-specific data, including personal and professional information, address details, and records of past assignments. The various sections on this page consolidate information from different parts of the platform, offering a holistic understanding of the contact's engagement and roles within the partner ecosystem. This view is crucial for managing individual partner relationships, understanding their historical interactions, and ensuring accurate contact data for communication and operational purposes.

Review the details of the selected partner contact, including their personal information, account association, and historical records.

Buttons

ButtonDescription
EditAllows editing of the partner contact's details.
DeleteDeletes the partner contact record.
CloneCreates a duplicate of the current partner contact record.
Send EmailInitiates an email to the partner contact.
Assign ToAssigns the partner contact to a different entity or user.
AddAdds a new task.
View AllDisplays all help desk tickets associated with this contact.
AddAdds a new note.

Partner Contact Information

FieldDescription
First NameThe first name of the partner contact.
EmailThe primary email address of the partner contact.
DepartmentThe department within the partner company where the contact works.
Contact SourceThe source from which the contact was acquired.
Mobile PhoneThe mobile phone number of the partner contact.
FaxThe fax number of the partner contact.
User TypeThe type of user the contact is classified as.
Country CodeThe country code associated with the contact's phone numbers.
Last NameThe last name of the partner contact.
TitleThe job title of the partner contact.
Other EmailAn alternative email address for the partner contact.
Direct PhoneThe direct phone number of the partner contact.
Contact TypeThe classification of the contact (e.g., Active).
ScoreThe score associated with the partner contact, indicating their engagement or performance.
Show this contact In Partner LocatorIndicates whether this contact is visible in the partner locator.

Account Information

FieldDescription
Account NameThe name of the partner account this contact is associated with.
Account CountryThe country where the partner account is located.
RegionThe geographical region of the partner account.

Address Information

FieldDescription
Primary Address 1The first line of the primary address for the partner account.
Primary CountryThe country of the primary address.
Primary CityThe city of the primary address.
Primary Address 2The second line of the primary address for the partner account.
Primary StateThe state of the primary address.
Zip/Postal CodeThe zip or postal code of the primary address.

Alternate Address Information

FieldDescription
Alternate Address 1The first line of the alternate address for the partner account.
Alternate CountryThe country of the alternate address.
Alternate CityThe city of the alternate address.
Alternate Address 2The second line of the alternate address for the partner account.
Alternate Postal CodeThe zip or postal code of the alternate address.

Contacts Assignment History

ColumnDescription
Assigned ByThe entity or user who assigned the contact.
Assigned ToThe entity or user to whom the contact was assigned.
Date EnteredThe date and time the assignment record was entered.

User Record

ColumnDescription
ActionAllows editing of the user record.
NameThe name associated with the user record.
User NameThe username for the contact's portal access.
StatusThe status of the user record.

Help Desk

ColumnDescription
ActionProvides actions for managing help desk tickets, such as editing or deleting.
Ticket NameThe name or subject of the help desk ticket.
Ticket IDThe unique identifier for the help desk ticket.
StatusThe current status of the help desk ticket.
CategoryThe category to which the help desk ticket belongs.
View a Partner Contact page
View a Partner Contact page

Click the Assign To button.

Assigning Contacts to Users or Groups

Assign Records modal dialog
Assign Records modal dialog

This modal dialog, 'Assign Records', allows UPM administrators to control access to specific records by assigning them to individual users or user groups within the platform. This functionality is crucial for managing data visibility and ensuring that only authorized personnel can view or modify sensitive partner-related information. Administrators can define whether the assigned user or group has 'Read/Write' access, allowing them to edit and delete records, or 'Read Only' access, which restricts them to viewing the record. This granular control supports role-based access policies and helps maintain data integrity and security across the partner ecosystem.

Select the users or groups to whom the record should be assigned and define their access level.

Buttons

ButtonDescription
SearchInitiates the search based on the entered keywords.
AllDisplays all available users or groups.
SaveSaves the assignment changes and closes the modal.

Fields

FieldDescription
Assign To UserSelect this option to assign the record to specific individual users.
Assign to GroupSelect this option to assign the record to a predefined user group.
SearchEnter keywords to search for specific users or groups in the list.
Portal AdminA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Portal Admin' group for assignment.
HPXPRM CMMA checkbox to select or deselect the 'HPXPRM CMM' user for assignment.
Aaron BaileyA checkbox to select or deselect the user 'Aaron Bailey' for assignment.
abhik porelA checkbox to select or deselect the user 'abhik porel' for assignment.
Adam BaileyA checkbox to select or deselect the user 'Adam Bailey' for assignment.
Adam CrawfordA checkbox to select or deselect the user 'Adam Crawford' for assignment.
Adrian PrismacA checkbox to select or deselect the user 'Adrian Prismac' for assignment.
Access LevelA dropdown menu to select the access level (Read/Write or Read Only) for the assigned users or groups.
Assign Records modal
Assign Records modal

This modal window, titled 'Assign Records', allows administrators to manage access permissions for specific records within the platform. It provides options to assign records either to individual users or to predefined user groups, ensuring that only authorized personnel or teams can view or modify sensitive data. The interface displays a hierarchical list of available user groups, enabling granular control over who can interact with the record. Administrators can select one or more groups and then define their access level, which dictates whether they can only view the record or also have permissions to edit and delete it. This functionality is crucial for maintaining data security and adhering to organizational access policies.

Select the relevant user groups and set their access level for the record.

Buttons

ButtonDescription
SaveA button to save the assigned record access settings.

Fields

FieldDescription
Assign To UserA radio button to assign the record to a specific user.
Assign to GroupA radio button to assign the record to one or more user groups.
SearchA search bar to find specific users or groups.
Admin (mandatory admin group)A checkbox to select or deselect the mandatory admin group for record access.
Channel Marketing Manager JSXA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Channel Marketing Manager JSX' group for record access.
Channel Partner BasicA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Channel Partner Basic' group for record access.
Channel Partner ProfessionalA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Channel Partner Professional' group for record access.
Channel Partner StarterA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Channel Partner Starter' group for record access.
Partner Admin GroupA checkbox to select or deselect the 'Partner Admin Group' for record access.
Access LevelA dropdown menu to define the permission level (Read Only or Read/Write) for the selected users or groups.