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# Tenant Admin Portal - How to Configure Wiegand

> This document provides step-by-step instruction to configure the Weigand in the Tenant Admin Portal.

## Introduction

This document provides instructions to configure a **Wiegand** in the Tenant Admin Portal.

## Prerequisites

You must have admin access to the Tenant Admin Portal.

## Steps to Configure Weigand

1. Log in to the **Tenant Admin Portal**.
2. On the home page, select **Weigand Access** on the left menu panel.

   ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 1](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-4e6c776c.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=f4246964cb8650908e2af4761b937d7d)

   The **Weigand Access** page is displayed.
3. Select the Weigand Name to edit.

   ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 2](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-1862e6be.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=86816e8bfd69eecd7b5867d61136508a)

   The **Weigand details** page is displayed.

   ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 3](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-680bb8f1.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=60d439b7a588a3c7ec5632a4ec2ea3d3)
4. Do the following:
   1. On **Details** tab, enter the Description (Optional).

      > [!NOTE]
      >
      > **Note:** You can describe the specific arrangement of your binary card data.

   2. Click **Configure** taband do the following:
      1. **Length**: Enter length of Wiegand Format.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** Length is the number of bits in a badge binary.

      2. **Facility Code**: Enter the Facility Code of the card format.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** This is a number that represents the facility or building that the card will be used in.

      3. **Facility Code Start**: Enter the start number of the Facility Code.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** This is used to identify or represent each cardholder.

      4. **Facility Code Length**: Enter the facility code length.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** Facility Code Length is the length (number of bits) available for storing facility code.

      5. **Encoded # Start**: Enter encoding start position.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** Encoded Start represents the starting bit position from where card number will be stored.

      6. **Encoded # Length**: Enter encoded length.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** Encoded length represents number of bits available to store the card number.

      7. Select the **Hot Stamp and encoded numbers default identical** checkbox.

         ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 4](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-f53a7cb1.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=7e04aff730d0fcd590ab0596598d0b31)

      8. Select **+ Add Parity Bit Definitions**
         The Parity Bit Definitions pop-up box is displayed.

         ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 5](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-36f3da1e.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=361528046d6500d63bf5334064ee335a)

      9. Enter values.

         > [!NOTE]
         >
         > **Note:** A parity bit is used as a very simple quality check for the accuracy of the transmitted binary data.

         ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 6](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-8f7a30fa.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=3d4fe2a7942bcd03f934c4ec1d95c895)
5. Click **Save**.
   The Wiegand format is configured and listed on the **Wiegand Access** page.

   ![How to Configure Wiegand - screenshot 7](https://mintcdn.com/oloid-999c42b2/RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw/images/intercom/8492442/image-6712ea9b.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=RJ87GywsvwJrkDdw\&q=85\&s=b115a8425e7b8d5838f05bd96bfa2f72)

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##### Related Article

[Tenant Admin Portal - How to Create Wiegand](https://oloid.help/en/articles/8492248-tenant-admin-portal-how-to-create-wiegand)