The Advanced options tab contains additional options for each cardholder record. These are options are not required for basic operation of the cardholders in the system.
The Exempt from APB checkbox instructs the controller(s) to ignore Anti-passback rules for all card numbers assigned to the selected cardholder. Regardless of the Anti-Passback configuration of the readers. Cardholders with this selection checked can use any reader as though Anti-passback were not enabled.
The Use ADA/DDA Timing checkbox instructs the controller(s) to give additional time on the door strike and held-open times for this cardholder. Those times are specified per reader and may be different for each reader.
The PIN Exempt checkbox, when checked, instructs the controller(s) to disregard the PIN requirement for this cardholder when readers are set to Card and PIN mode.
The Change Use Count checkbox, when checked, and when use counts are enabled on the controller(s) instructs the controller to keep a count of the number of times this cardholder has gained access at the controller's readers.
The Vacation Settings selections are used to designate a date range for the cardholder to be on vacation. During the specified date range, the cardholder's credential(s) will automatically be disabled. The vacation period begins at 00:00:00 on the Start Date and ends at 23:59:59 on the End Date. This setting is only supported when using Mercury or Mercury-Powered hardware.