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Admin Guide

This guide is for Accountable Managers who administer the Edinburgh Napier University Drone Operations Management System.

Access to the Admin Panel requires the Accountable Manager role (role power ≥ 50). If you cannot see the Admin link in your navigation, ask another Accountable Manager to promote your account.

Admin Panel navigation

Click Admin in the top-right user menu (or via the Documentation dropdown) to enter the Admin Panel. The left sidebar contains all admin sections:

Section What you manage
Users User accounts, roles, and pending Azure SSO reviews
Campaigns System-wide view of all campaigns
Missions System-wide view of all missions
Flight Logs System-wide flight logs and reassignment
Drones Fleet inventory — add, edit, archive
Drone Models Model catalogue — specs, weather tolerance, IP ratings
Crew Roles Crew role definitions (Observer, Payload Operator, etc.)
Risk Library Standard risks available for campaigns and missions
Audit Logs Full system activity log with filtering and export
Checklist Templates Pre-flight and post-flight checklist item library
Airspace Data Cache status and refresh controls for airspace APIs
Aerodromes Aerodrome database
Renewals Operator ID, OA, user certifications, drone maintenance
Insurance Organisation and campaign insurance policies
Settings System configuration
I need to... Go to
Approve a new SSO user Managing Users → Pending Reviews
Add a drone Fleet Management
Record a pilot's Flyer ID Renewals → User Certifications
Renew the Operator ID or OA Renewals → Organisation Renewals
Add an insurance policy Renewals → Insurance
Check what a user did Audit Logs