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J.
Groups:
1. The system administrator will be able to perform manual control based on
groupings of Personnel, Panels/Controllers, Readers, Inputs, Relays and Links.
2. The system administrator may assign one or all of these items to named groups.
The system operator will be able to select any/all of these items by selecting the
name of the desired group, and perform system functions in a ‘batch mode’ on all
of them.
3. The system administrator may partition the system using Groups.
K.
Access Group Templates:
1. The system administrator will be allowed to select any existing access group and
use that group as a template for creating a new similar access group.
L.
Default Relay and Input Assignments:
1. The system shall provide default settings for relay and input assignments. This
default programming will be populated each time a reader is programmed.
2. The system shall allow the operator may choose to modify these default settings
as required.
M.
Import:
1. The system shall support importing of personnel data from other databases.
2. The system shall be capable of recognizing any flat file that contains ASCII data.
3. The operator will be able to select the field separation character.
N.
Export:
1. The system shall support exporting of all system events. The operator will have
the option of selectively exporting any/all event record types.
O.
Auto Import/Export:
1. The system shall support automatic import/ export of data to and from the ACS
database. The system operator may set up specific files to ‘import (from)’ or
‘export (to)’. These files may be on a local drive or network drive.
P.
Elevator Control:
1. The system shall be capable of controlling access to building elevators by
making use of Access Groups with no special controller being used.
Q.
Archive and Restore of Data:
1.
Data Archive:
a. The system shall allow archiving of the data required to configure the
system. The operator will be able to choose to archive all configuration
data or, selectively back up this data by category.
