Create entries for all badge reading devices that are installed at your workplace to control employee access to building, floors, and workspaces.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_imt_tracing.badge_manager

About this task

You can also import your badge reader data from an Excel spreadsheet. For more information, see Easy import data from a list.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Contact Tracing > Badge Management > Badge Readers.
  2. To add details of a new badge reader device, click New, or select an existing badge reader to edit the details.
  3. On the form, fill in the fields.
    Table 1. Badge Reader form
    Field Description
    Name Name of the device. Use a name that makes it easy to identify the device.
    Active Option for marking the functional or availability status of the device. If a badge device reader is not working or is removed, clear this check box.
    Status Status of the device. If the device is under repair or has any issue, you can enter the status in this field.
    Device Identifier Unique ID of the device. This value can be the hardware ID or serial number of the device.
    Short description Brief description of the device.
    Floor name Location where the device is installed on the premises.
    Type Type to determine if the device is installed at the entry or exit point of the workspace, floor, restricted area, or building entrance or exit gates.
  4. Click Submit.