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Modules Overview

Available modules and their capabilities

Modules Overview

AfricaOS modules are functional units you install per organization. Each module handles a specific business domain and can be configured independently.

Available Modules

Core Modules (Included)

ModuleDescriptionBest For
DashboardUnified metrics, reports, activity feedAll organizations
DirectoryUser profiles, org chart, contact infoAll organizations
DocumentsFile storage, sharing, version controlAll organizations
NotificationsEmail, SMS, in-app notificationsAll organizations
TasksTo-dos, reminders, recurring tasksAll organizations
CalendarScheduling, availability, resourcesAll organizations

Business Modules (Install as Needed)

ModuleDescriptionBest For
PatientsPatient records, appointments, clinical notesHealthcare, clinics
PaymentsInvoicing, subscriptions, payment collectionAny org collecting payments
StockInventory, warehouses, suppliers, ordersRetail, wholesale, logistics
BookingsResource booking, availability, pricingVenues, services, rentals
StudentsStudent records, enrollment, gradesSchools, training centers
CasesCase management, workflows, SLA trackingLegal, support, insurance
ProjectsProject planning, time tracking, billingAgencies, consultancies
HREmployee records, leave, performanceAll organizations
FinanceAccounting, expenses, reportingAll organizations

Industry-Specific Modules

ModuleIndustryDescription
EMRHealthcareElectronic medical records, prescriptions
LMSEducationLearning management, courses, assessments
POSRetailPoint of sale, payments, receipts
FleetLogisticsVehicle tracking, maintenance, routes
PropertyReal EstateListings, leases, maintenance requests

Installing Modules

  1. Go to Settings → Modules → Available
  2. Browse or search for modules
  3. Click Install on desired module
  4. Complete setup wizard
  5. Configure permissions for your team

Module Configuration

Each module has:

  • General Settings - Module-wide preferences
  • Workflows - Automation rules, approvals
  • Fields - Custom fields, validation
  • Templates - Document, email, report templates
  • Integrations - External service connections
  • Permissions - Role-based access control

Module Status

  • Active - Fully configured, available to users
  • Setup Required - Installed but needs configuration
  • Inactive - Installed but disabled
  • Trial - Trial period active

Managing Modules

Updating

Modules update automatically. Major versions may require reconfiguration.

Disabling

Temporarily hide a module:

  1. Go to Settings → Modules → Installed
  2. Click Disable on the module
  3. Data is preserved, access removed

Uninstalling

Permanently remove a module:

  1. Disable the module first
  2. Click Uninstall
  3. Confirm - This deletes all module data

Cross-Module Features

  • Unified Search - Search across all modules
  • Linked Records - Connect patients to bookings, stock to orders
  • Shared Workflows - Automation spanning modules
  • Consolidated Reports - Multi-module dashboards

Integrations

Connect AfricaOS with external services

Patients Module

Patient records, appointments, and clinical workflows

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Modules OverviewAvailable ModulesCore Modules (Included)Business Modules (Install as Needed)Industry-Specific ModulesInstalling ModulesModule ConfigurationModule StatusManaging ModulesUpdatingDisablingUninstallingCross-Module FeaturesRelated