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

# Glossary

> Definitions of key terms used across the ALK platform

This page contains definitions of key terms used across the ALK platform and the Wamiri Knowledge Base.

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  If you do not see a term listed here, contact [support@wamiri.com](mailto:support@wamiri.com), and we will add it.
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| Term                                                           | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| -------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ALK                                                            | Wamiri's intelligent operating system for emerging and high-growth markets. The core platform through which all workflows and features are accessed.                                          |
| Entity                                                         | An organisation or tenant in ALK. Each entity has one or more workspaces.                                                                                                                     |
| Workspace                                                      | A scoped environment within an entity. Used to control what specific team members can see and access.                                                                                         |
| Entity Owner                                                   | The highest organisation-level role in ALK. Full control over all workspaces and settings. Assigned automatically to the first person who signs up.                                           |
| Entity Admin                                                   | Same permissions as Owner except cannot remove Owners. Best for IT leads and team managers.                                                                                                   |
| Entity Member                                                  | Day-to-day contributor. Can upload files, edit, and save insights but cannot manage users or integrations.                                                                                    |
| Entity Viewer                                                  | Read-only access. Can view content they've been given access to. No uploads or edits.                                                                                                         |
| Workspace Admin (ws\_admin)                                    | Can manage members, assign roles, and connect integrations within a specific workspace. Cannot delete the workspace.                                                                          |
| Workspace Member (ws\_member)                                  | Can upload, view, and delete files and create conversations within a workspace. Cannot manage members or integrations.                                                                        |
| Workflow                                                       | A document intelligence process in ALK that automates a specific operational task. Examples include Account Reconciliation and Equity Mortgage.                                               |
| Reconciliation                                                 | The process of matching bank transaction records against a General Ledger to confirm consistency and accuracy.                                                                                |
| GL (General Ledger)                                            | A complete record of all financial transactions for an organisation. Used as the reference document in reconciliation.                                                                        |
| Mono                                                           | A financial data integration available in ALK. Used to connect bank accounts for reconciliation and Pulse widgets.                                                                            |
| Acumatica                                                      | A cloud ERP integration available in ALK. Used to connect GL accounts for reconciliation and as a Knowledge source. No longer available as a Pulse widget source.                             |
| Xero, QuickBooks, Stripe, Flutterwave, Paystack, Google Sheets | Accounting and payments integrations available in ALK. Used as Knowledge sources and as Pulse dashboard data sources. See [Integrations Overview](/integrations/overview).                    |
| ClickHouse                                                     | A data warehouse integration available in ALK. Used as a Knowledge source. Not yet selectable as a Pulse dashboard data source.                                                               |
| Knowledge                                                      | The ALK feature where data source connections are managed. Sources connected here are available in Chat and workflows.                                                                        |
| Chat                                                           | ALK's AI-powered question and answer interface. Queries connected sources and uploaded documents. Does not search the web.                                                                    |
| Analyst                                                        | ALK's data analysis feature. Accepts Excel files and performs AI-driven analysis, trend finding, and visualisation. Currently in Early Preview.                                               |
| Pulse                                                          | ALK's monitoring and visualisation dashboard. Displays connected data as customisable widgets and dashboards across Finance and Inventory tabs.                                               |
| Widget                                                         | A pre-made, single-purpose visual data card in Pulse. Available widgets are Balance, Cashflow, and Transactions (Mono).                                                                       |
| Dashboard (Pulse)                                              | A set of Pulse widgets built from one or more data sources, either generated by ALK from a prompt ("Generate dashboard") or built by hand ("Create manually"), with a refresh schedule.       |
| Block Review                                                   | The card-based review view for a workflow session's extracted fields, used to verify, reject, edit, or retry individual extractions.                                                          |
| Extraction Status                                              | The state of an extracted field: **Pending**, **Extracted**, **Verified** (reviewer-confirmed), **Edited** (reviewer-corrected), **Rejected** (reviewer-flagged as incorrect), or **Failed**. |
| Onboarding Tour                                                | A guided walkthrough of ALK's main features shown to new users on first login. Can be replayed from Settings.                                                                                 |
| Fuzzy Matching                                                 | An advanced matching option in Reconciliation. Matches similar transactions even if descriptions differ slightly.                                                                             |
| Date Tolerance                                                 | An advanced matching option in Reconciliation. Allows a ±2 day window when matching transaction dates.                                                                                        |
| Amount Tolerance                                               | An advanced matching option in Reconciliation. Allows a \$0.50 variance when matching amounts.                                                                                                |
| OAuth                                                          | An authorisation protocol used to connect third-party applications like Acumatica to ALK securely.                                                                                            |
| Client ID                                                      | A unique identifier generated when registering an OAuth app. Required when connecting Acumatica to ALK.                                                                                       |
| Client Secret                                                  | A secure credential generated alongside a Client ID. Required when connecting Acumatica to ALK. Must be copied immediately, as it is not shown again.                                         |
| Early Preview                                                  | A label applied to features that are functional but still being refined. Analyst is currently in Early Preview.                                                                               |

## Related articles

* [Understanding Roles & Access](/admin/understanding-roles-access)
* [Managing Integrations](/integrations/managing-integrations)

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