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title: "App administration"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/DLP/2212266003/App%20administration"
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> Macro (aura-html)

The business **Administration** section of the app lets you configure features shared by different modules. 

## Security and access

Only a user with the app administrator security role can access the **Administration** page.

1. Open BigPicture.
2. Click the wrench icon at the top.
3. Select the administration section you want to go to.

![Screenshot of the wrench icon expanded in the Gantt module.](media://2d9f265d-b9e7-402e-a784-cbc8b80ea298)

## Features overview

The overview of the features is presented in the table below:

| **Feature** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| [Box types](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2211645733) | Use box types to customize the app and match your management framework. You can create new box types from scratch or duplicate the existing ones. |
| [Resources](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2211841050) | Manage the resources' holidays, work time, and capacity in the following sections:<br>- Individuals - this tab lets you add new resources and define the related information concerning resources.
- Skills - each resource possesses a set of skills defined in this section. It is also possible to plan for new skills acquired in the future.
- Workload plans - the workload plans are the basis for the resource capacity, i.e. they determine the availability of the resources during the week.
- Holiday plans - holiday plans allow you to define the resource's unavailability. There are two types of holidays: fixed and floating.<br>The Gantt module and Resources module use the information to automate the planning of your tasks. |
| [Security](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2211580061) | Access and permissions within the app can be managed and assigned to individuals or groups. |
| [Financials](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2211351378) | Manage team hourly rates and currency for the Financials module. |