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The people in these roles must have full knowledge of usage and understanding of the Dataloy VMS across the organisation. They will be the main point of contact between the users and Dataloy and information will be sifted both ways through these persons and dispersed effectively.

However, this requires the roles need to be acknowledged in an the client organisation as important and the roles will take some time away from the main job of the applications responsible/s and superUser/s. Dataloy Systems will focus on communicating with these persons with regards to information and training-needs. Dataloy will also work to identify gaps to work on for the client to get the fullest out of the VMS usage.

Application Responsible/s

All clients should Dataloy customers need to have one Application Responsible (AR). If there are many users or several departments, more than one should be considered. The AR's are VMS SuperUsers but also the in addition the contact between VMS users in an organization organisation and Dataloy Systems. The AR holds an important position in terms of the efficiency in using Dataloy VMS. The AR need to be elected with great care and the person in question should really want and hold interest in the position. The AR's should be able to manage and aid other users and to create an internal system for solving different user problems.

The Application Responsibles Responsible persons are also those who will suggest communicate any kind improvements to Dataloy Systems (system and other).

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SuperUser/s should be selected amongst their peers. This will ensure that the selected SuperUser will relatively easy understand the problems that users might have. Preferably , a SuperUser should be a person towards whom other people already often turns to for assistance. A SuperUser should be someone who uses (is going to use) the VMS daily and is interested in getting the most out of the system.

IMPORTANT: If a client has several geographical locations Dataloy Systems recommends that there be at least one SuperUser at each location. Local managers is not always the best choice, as they may be too busy and not always available.

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In addition in having above average computer skills, the SuperUsers should also hold a skill in guiding and teaching others. Helping others carrying out tasks instead of pushing the buttons for them is a basic principle for guiding people who struggle with computer systems.

IMPORTANT: If a client has several geographical locations Dataloy Systems recommends that there be at least one SuperUser at each location. 

Number of VMS usersClient Category

No. of Superusers

No. of Application Responsibles
1 - 15Small11
16 - 35Medium31
36 - 75Large52
76 +Enterprise83

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Examples of Generic IssuesHow to Get HelpBy Whom?
A User does not know how to do the next step a VMS process
  1. Search the VMS Knowledge Base.
  2. Contact SuperUser for assistance.
  3. Personal training.
  1. User
  2. User
  3. SuperUser or Application Responsible
The result of an action is not as expected
  1. Search the VMS Knowledge Base.
  2. Contact Superuser for assistance.
  3. Contact Dataloy Systems via support.dataloy.com.
  1. User
  2. User
  3. SuperUser or Application Responsible
Dataloy VMS is down for everybody on the organization
  1. Contact Application Responsible.
  2. Contact Dataloy Systems via telephone. (This may also be done by Support Manager if appointed)
  1. User
  2. Application Responsible/Support Manager if appointed
Training of a new VMS user
  1. SuperUser or Application Responsible will assist.
  2. Search the VMS Knowledge Base
  3. Personal training.
  1. SuperUser or Application Responsible
  2. User
  3. Application Responsible

Search the Dataloy Knowledge Base

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