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User Roles and Permissions

Note: Roles are stored in the role table with values: manager, courier, warehouse, operator, user. The value manager in code corresponds to the admin role in the database (tenant administrator, not super admin).

Role Definitions

Manager (stored as admin in DB)

Tenant administrator with full access to tenant settings.

Permission Allowed
Manage tenant settings
View all tenant data
Manage users
System configuration
Delete data

Warehouse

Warehouse operator for package handling and bag management.

Permission Allowed
Create shipments
Update shipments
Assign to bags
Manage warehouse
View reports
Delete data

Operator

General operator for shipments and warehouse operations.

Permission Allowed
Create shipments
Update shipments
Assign to bags
Manage warehouse
View reports
Delete data

Courier

Field operations for delivery.

Permission Allowed
View assigned shipments
Scan QR codes
Update delivery status
View flight info
Create shipments Own only
Access others' data

User

Basic user with limited access.

Permission Allowed
View shipments Own only
View flights
View reports
Modify data

Permission Matrix

Feature Manager Warehouse Operator Courier User
Tenant Settings
Shipments - Create Own
Shipments - Read All All All Own Own
Shipments - Update Status
Shipments - Delete
Bags - Manage
Flights - Track
Scans - Create
Users - Manage

Role Hierarchy

Manager (admin in DB)
  └── Warehouse
       └── Operator
            └── Courier
                 └── User

Lower roles inherit permissions from higher roles (plus their own restrictions).