Understand Company, Location, Terminal, and Licence Identities

Understand Company, Location, Terminal, and Licence Identities

Overview

This guide will help you choose the correct Muhasib scope when configuring access, devices, transactions, printing, and licensing.

Transactions and reports can be scoped differently by company, location, terminal, user, and licence. A correct licence does not automatically grant role permission, and a terminal master record does not by itself prove licence activation.

Who can do this

You need access to No write permission is required to understand the model. Viewing each record depends on its module permission.

Before you start

Identify the connected database and active company shown in Back Office.

Before saving, check that the correct company is open and that you have permission to complete this task.

Where to find it

Use Licence Information, company selection, Essentials Setup, and User Management to inspect each identity. This concept article has no single write path.

Understand Company, Location, Terminal, and Licence Identities

Step 1: Confirm the connected database

Step 2: Confirm the active company before changing records

Step 3: Identify the location where work and inventory should be recorded

Step 4: Match the computer's application-terminal record to that location and printer

Step 5: Review Licence Information separately to confirm primary/additional-terminal status

Review Licence Information separately to confirm primary/more-terminal status.

Step 6: Check the user's assigned role, companies, and action permissions

Check your work

You can name the database, company, location, application terminal, licence-terminal type, and user role involved in the intended task.

Take a moment to check your work before closing the window. This small check can save time later.

If something goes wrong

What to do next


Revision #2
Created 2026-09-04 09:19:44 UTC by Shah Rukh Saeed
Updated 2026-09-07 10:14:00 UTC by Shah Rukh Saeed