Member Types allow administrators to created levels of membership within an organisation, for example Student members and Professional members. The advanced search option within the Users interface allows specific member types to be searched.
Adding Member Types
To add a member type, go to Administration -> People -> Membership -> Member Type. The following view will be presented:
1. Click add. The following view will be presented:
2. Edit/configure:
Name
Enter an appropriate name for the member type.
Groups
Check to associate the appropriate group(s).
Note: users of this member type will inherit the permissions of the selected groups.
3. Click Save.
