> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blis.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Administration Overview

> Configure and manage your bLIS installation.

## Administration in bLIS

The administration section provides tools for configuring and managing your laboratory's bLIS installation. Depending on your role, you may have access to:

* **System Configuration** — Organization settings, user management, and access control
* **Test Configuration** — Test specifications, panels, and result types
* **Integration Setup** — Instrument connections, result uploads, and external systems
* **Compliance Tools** — Audit logs, validation records, and regulatory reporting

<Note>
  Administrative features are accessible to **Lab manager**, **Ops admin**, and **Lab admin**. If you need access to these features, contact your system administrator.
</Note>

## Common Administrative Tasks

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="User Management" icon="users">
    Add users, assign roles, and manage permissions for your organization.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Test Specifications" icon="flask">
    Configure test definitions, result types, and reference ranges.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Audit Logs" icon="list-check">
    Review system activity and track changes for compliance and troubleshooting.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Instrument Integration" icon="microchip">
    Connect laboratory instruments for automated result uploads.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Getting Help

<Tip>
  Administrative configuration can have significant impacts on your lab's workflow. If you're unsure about a setting, contact support at [support@blis.app](mailto:support@blis.app) before making changes.
</Tip>

## Related

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Getting Started" icon="rocket" href="/getting-started">
    Learn the basics of using bLIS.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Core Concepts" icon="book" href="/concepts/accessions">
    Understand how bLIS organizes data.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
