Admin Configurable Fields
CS Contact Admin Features
To access admin features in CS Contact a user must be granted an admin application role.
Navigation
Click "Admin" in the sidebar
1. Admin Dashboard
Features:
Central hub for all admin features
Quick access to common settings
Links to all admin sections
2. Content Section
Programs
Location: External link to CS Care Programs
Purpose: Manage programs (projects) in CS Care
Access: Requires Project admin access permissions in CS Care
Notifications
Purpose: Create and send notifications to Contact users (all in org)
How to Use:
View Notifications
Navigate to Notifications
See list of all notifications (sent and draft)
Create Notification
Click "+ New"
Enter notification title
Write notification message
Click "Save and Publish" or "Save"
Edit Notification
Click on a notification
Update message
Save and/or publish changes
3. Settings Section
Service Provisions
Purpose: Manage service provision types/categories
How to Use:
View Service Provisions
Navigate to Service Provisions
See list of all service provisions
Create Service Provision
Click "+ New"
Enter name
Add description
Save
Archive Service Provision
Archive item
Removed from active list
Contact Sources
Purpose: Manage skill lines and/or entry sources for contacts (IVR skill lines)
How to Use:
View Contact Sources
Navigate to Contact Sources
See list of all sources
Create Contact Source
Click "+ New"
Enter source name
Add description
Save
Example Sources:
Crisis Line English
General 211 Spanish
Outbound
Disaster Hotline
Tags
Purpose: Create and manage tags for organizing contacts
How to Use:
View Tags
Navigate to Tags
See list of all tags
Create Tag
Click "+ New"
Enter tag name
Save
Archive Tag
Remove tag from use
Historical contacts will maintain this tag
Tag can be restored as needed
Delete Tag (Not recommended)
Remove tag
Contacts will lose this tag
Use Cases:
Categorizing contacts
Creating custom groupings
Filtering and searching
Service Gaps
Purpose: Track gaps in services when needs cannot be met
How to Use:
View Service Gaps
Navigate to Service Gaps
See list of all gap types
Create Service Gap
Click "+ New"
Enter gap name
Save
Add items to a Service Gap
Click on a gap
Click "+ New"
Enter item name
Save
Use Cases:
Identifying unmet needs
Reporting service gaps
Planning resource development
Inquirer Served Options
Purpose: Define how inquirers were served (information, referral, etc.)
How to Use:
View Options
Navigate to Inquirer Served Options
See list of all options
Create Option
Click "+ New"
Enter option name
Save
Delete Option (Not Recommended)
Click the " X" next to the option
Example Options:
Information provided
Referral made
Service scheduled
No service available
Follow-up scheduled
Close Contact Checklist
Location: /admin/close-contact-checks
Permissions: canManageCloseContactChecks(user)
Purpose: Manage checklist items for closing contacts
How to Use:
View Checklist Items
Navigate to Close Contact Checks
See list of all checklist items
Create Checklist Item
Click "Create" or "Add"
Enter item name
Add description
Set as required or optional
Save
Edit Checklist Item
Click on an item
Update name, description, or requirement
Save
Reorder Items
Drag and drop to reorder
Save order
Use Cases:
Ensuring consistency in contact closure
Compliance requirements
Quality assurance
Referral Settings
Location: /admin/referral-settings
Purpose: Configure referral-related settings
How to Use:
Navigate to Referral Settings
Configure settings:
Default referral methods
Referral templates
Status tracking
Notification preferences
Save changes
4. Access Section
Organization
Location: External link to Nexus211 ID organization page
Purpose: Manage organization in Nexus211 ID
User Access
Location: External link to Admin App team-access page
Purpose: Manage user access to CS Contact application
How to Use:
Click "User Access"
Redirected to Admin App team-access page
Manage user roles for Contact app
See "Team Access Management" section above
Roles
Location: /admin/roles
Permissions: canManageRoles(user)
Purpose: Define Contact user roles and permissions
How to Use:
View Roles
Navigate to Roles
See list of all roles
Create Role
Click "Create" or "Add Role"
Enter role name
Set permissions:
View contacts
Create contacts
Edit contacts
Delete contacts
Manage admin settings
Save
Edit Role
Click on a role
Update permissions
Save changes
Delete Role
Remove role
Users with this role must be reassigned
Default Roles:
Standard user
Admin
Common Administrative Tasks
Onboarding New Users
Create User in Nexus ID
User must have account in Nexus211 ID
Must be part of organization
Assign Application Access
Go to Admin App → Team Access
Find user
Assign applications and roles
Save
Assign Project Access (CS Care)
Go to CS Care → Project → My Team
Add user to project
Assign project role
Configure Permissions
Set appropriate roles
Configure custom permissions if needed
Changing User Roles
Update Application Access
Admin App → Team Access
Update application roles
Save
Update Project Role (CS Care)
CS Care → Project → My Team
Edit user
Change project role
Save
Update Contact Role
CS Contact → Admin → Roles
Edit user's role
Save
Removing User Access
Remove from Project (CS Care)
Check for assigned cases
Reassign cases if needed
Remove user from project
Remove Application Access
Admin App → Team Access
Remove application assignments
Save
Handle Deleted Users
View deleted users with assigned cases
Reassign cases as needed
Fully remove user if no cases remain
Configuring Project Settings
Set Up Document Types
Add required document types
Configure as required/optional
Configure Statuses
Create statuses for workflow
Add status reasons
Set up flags
Set Up Automations
Create automation rules
Test automations
Enable
Configure Integrations
Set up third-party integrations
Test connections
Configure mappings
Managing Organization Settings
Update Organization Info
Nexus211 ID → Organization
Update details
Manage Team Access
Admin App → Team Access
Assign/remove application access
Configure Notifications
CS Contact → Admin → Notifications
Set up notification templates
Best Practices
Security
Principle of Least Privilege
Assign minimum required permissions
Review permissions regularly
Remove unnecessary access
Regular Access Reviews
Review user access quarterly
Remove access for inactive users
Update roles as responsibilities change
Audit Trails
Review audit logs regularly
Monitor for unusual activity
Document changes
User Management
Clear Role Definitions
Define roles clearly
Document permissions
Communicate role expectations
Onboarding Process
Standardize onboarding steps
Provide training
Assign mentors
Offboarding Process
Remove access promptly
Reassign cases/resources
Archive user data
Configuration Management
Document Changes
Document all configuration changes
Maintain change log
Version control settings
Test Before Production
Test changes in development
Verify functionality
Check for unintended effects
Backup Settings
Export configurations regularly
Keep backups
Document restore procedures
Communication
Notify Users of Changes
Communicate setting changes
Provide training when needed
Document new features
Gather Feedback
Request user feedback
Monitor support requests
Improve based on feedback
Maintenance
Regular Reviews
Review settings monthly
Archive unused items
Clean up old data
Performance Monitoring
Monitor system performance
Optimize slow queries
Scale as needed
Update Documentation
Keep guides current
Document new features
Update procedures
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
User Cannot Access Application
Check Admin App team access
Verify organization membership
Check application role assignment
Settings Not Saving
Verify permissions
Check for validation errors
Review browser console
Import Failures
Check file format
Verify field mappings
Review error messages
Check required fields
Integration Errors
Verify API credentials
Check connection settings
Review integration logs
Test connections
Getting Help
Check Documentation
Review this guide
Check application-specific docs
Search knowledge base
Review Logs
Check application logs
Review error messages
Look for patterns
Contact Support
Gather error details
Document steps to reproduce
Provide context
Quick Reference
Admin URLs
Admin App:
{SERVICE_MAIN_URL}/team-accessCS Care Overview:
/networks/{networkId}/projects/{projectId}/overviewCS Care Settings:
/networks/{networkId}/projects/{projectId}/settingsCS Contact Admin:
/admin
Common Permissions
canManageProjects- Manage projectscanManageRoles- Manage user rolescanManageUsers- Manage userscanManageStatuses- Manage statuses and flagscanManageDocumentTypes- Manage document typescanManageZipCodeGroups- Manage zip code groups
Support Resources
Application Documentation
API Documentation
User Guides
Support Team
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