Tenant Management¶
How to manage tenants in the LysisAI Platform.
Prerequisites¶
Before you begin
- You are logged in as Administrator or Employee
- You have the required permissions for tenant management
- As an employee, you can only see your assigned tenants
What are Tenants?¶
Tenants are customers or clients who use the LysisAI Platform:
- Upload their own documents - Tenants can manage their own documents
- Communication with employees - Direct conversations for inquiries
- Data isolation - Each tenant sees only their own data
- Assigned employees - Controlled access to tenant data

Tenant Overview¶
The tenant management shows all tenants in your organization:

- Name - Tenant name (company or person)
- Email - Contact email address
- Status - Active, Inactive, or Blocked
- Assigned Employees - Number of assigned employees
- Documents - Number of uploaded documents
- Actions - Edit, Deactivate, Delete
Create New Tenant¶
Step 1: Open Tenant Dialog¶
- Click New Tenant in the top right
- The dialog for creating a tenant opens

Step 2: Enter Tenant Data¶
Fill in the following fields:

- Company Name / Name - Name of the tenant
- Email Address - Primary email address of the tenant
- Phone Number (optional) - Contact phone number
- Address (optional) - Postal address
- Tax Number (optional) - Relevant for tax consultancies
- Notes (optional) - Internal notes (only visible to employees)
Required Fields
Only Name and Email are required fields. All other information is optional.
Step 3: Assign Employees¶
Assign employees who should have access to this tenant:
- Click Add Employee
- Select one or more employees from the list
- Selected employees can:
- View tenant documents
- Communicate with the tenant
- Upload documents for the tenant

Multiple Assignment
A tenant can be assigned to multiple employees. This is useful for teamwork.
Step 4: Save Tenant¶
- Review all information
- Click Save
- The tenant receives a welcome email with login credentials
- Access credentials are automatically generated
Tenant Created
The new tenant can now log in and upload documents.
Edit Tenant¶
How to change tenant data:
- Click the Edit icon (pencil) in the tenant row
- Change the desired fields
- Click Save

What Can Be Edited?¶
- ✅ Name - Company name or personal name
- ✅ Contact Details - Email, phone, address
- ✅ Assigned Employees - Add or remove
- ✅ Status - Active or Inactive
- ✅ Notes - Internal remarks
- ❌ Email cannot be changed - This is the login ID
Email Change
The email address serves as the username and cannot be changed afterwards. Create a new tenant if needed.
Deactivate Tenant¶
To temporarily deactivate a tenant:
- Click the Three-dot menu (⋮) next to the tenant
- Select Deactivate
- The tenant can no longer log in
- All data is preserved
Deactivation vs. Deletion
- Deactivate: Tenant cannot log in, data is preserved
- Delete: Tenant and all data are permanently removed
Reactivate Tenant¶
- Filter the list by Inactive Tenants
- Click the Three-dot menu (⋮)
- Select Activate
Delete Tenant¶
CAUTION - Irreversible!
Deleting a tenant is permanent and removes: - Tenant account - All uploaded documents - All conversations - All audit logs
This action CANNOT be undone!
How to delete a tenant:
- Click the Three-dot menu (⋮) next to the tenant
- Select Delete
- Enter the tenant name for security
- Confirm deletion with Delete Permanently
GDPR Compliant
Before deleting, verify whether you are legally required to retain data (e.g., retention requirements for tax documents).
Search Tenants¶
Use the search function to quickly find tenants:
- Enter a search term in the search bar
- The list is automatically filtered
- Optionally filter by:
- Status (Active, Inactive, Blocked)
- Assigned Employee
- Creation Date

Manage Employee Assignment¶
Add Employees¶
- Open the tenant for editing
- Click Add Employee
- Select employees from the list
- Click Add
Remove Employees¶
- Open the tenant for editing
- Click the X next to the employee name
- The employee immediately loses access
Access Revocation
When you remove an employee, they can: - No longer see the tenant's documents - No longer read or write conversations - No longer see the tenant in the list
Tenant Status¶
Status Overview¶
| Status | Meaning | Tenant Can |
|---|---|---|
| Active | Normal operation | Log in, upload documents, communicate |
| Inactive | Temporarily deactivated | Cannot log in |
| Blocked | Security lock | Cannot log in, admin release required |
Change Status¶
- Click the current status in the tenant row
- Select the new status from the dropdown
- Optional: Enter a reason
- The status is updated immediately
View Tenant Documents¶
As administrator or assigned employee, you can view a tenant's documents:
- Click the tenant name in the list
- Select View Documents from the context menu
- You see all documents of this tenant
Data Protection
Only administrators and explicitly assigned employees can view tenant documents.
Conversations with Tenants¶
View Conversation History¶
- Click the tenant name
- Select View Conversations
- You see all conversations with this tenant
Start New Conversation¶
- Click New Conversation in the tenant details view
- Enter a subject
- Write your message
- Click Send

Tenant Statistics¶
Overview per Tenant¶
Each tenant shows the following statistics:
- Total Documents - Number of all uploaded documents
- Documents This Month - Uploads in the current month
- Storage Space - Used storage (e.g., 42 MB of 500 MB)
- Last Activity - When last logged in
- Open Conversations - Number of unanswered messages
Tenant Dashboard¶
Click on a tenant to see detailed statistics:
- Documents by category
- Documents by year
- Communication history
- Activity history
Bulk Operations¶
Manage Multiple Tenants at Once¶
- Select tenants from the list (checkboxes)
- Click Actions in the top right
- Available bulk operations:
- Activate - Activate all selected tenants
- Deactivate - Deactivate all selected tenants
- Assign Employee - Assign the same employee to all
- Export - Export tenant list as CSV
Caution with Bulk Operations
Bulk operations affect all selected tenants simultaneously. Review your selection carefully.
Import Tenants¶
CSV Import¶
You can import tenants from a CSV file:
- Prepare a CSV file with columns:
name(required)email(required)phone(optional)address(optional)-
tax_number(optional) -
Go to Tenants → Import
- Upload the CSV file
- Review the preview
- Click Import
Download Sample CSV
Download a template at Tenants → Download Sample CSV
Export Tenants¶
Export Tenant List as CSV¶
- Go to Tenants
- Optional: Filter the list by your criteria
- Click Export in the top right
- Select CSV Export
- The file is downloaded
Export contains: - Name - Email - Status - Assigned employees - Number of documents - Creation date - Last activity
Tenant Email Templates¶
Customize Welcome Email¶
Customize the email that new tenants receive:
- Go to Settings → Email Templates
- Select Tenant Welcome Email
- Edit the text
- Available placeholders:
{{NAME}}- Tenant name{{EMAIL}}- Email address{{PASSWORD}}- Temporary password{{LOGIN_URL}}- Link to login page

Security and Data Protection¶
GDPR Compliance¶
All tenant data is managed in GDPR-compliant manner:
- Consent: Tenants agree to privacy policy at first login
- Data Minimization: Only necessary data is stored
- Right to Deletion: Tenants can request deletion at any time
- Data Portability: Export all tenant data as ZIP
- Access Logs: All access is logged in the audit log
Log Data Access¶
All access to tenant data is automatically logged:
- Go to Settings → Audit Log
- Filter by tenant name or employee
- View all access with:
- Who accessed
- When accessed
- What action was performed
- IP address (anonymized)
Common Problems¶
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Tenant cannot log in | Check if status is "Active" |
| Employee cannot see tenant | Check employee assignment |
| Email not arriving | Check email address and spam folder |
| Tenant cannot upload document | Check upload limits and storage space |
| Forgot password | Use "Reset Password" in tenant editing |
Best Practices¶
Recommended Workflows¶
- New Tenants:
- Capture complete contact details
- Assign at least one employee
- Verify welcome email
-
Prepare initial category structure
-
Employee Assignment:
- Define clear responsibilities
- Establish backup arrangements
-
Review regularly
-
Data Archiving:
- Deactivate inactive tenants instead of deleting
- Observe retention periods
-
Conduct annual review
-
Communication:
- Regular check-ins with tenants
- Fast response times
- Professional communication