Interactive security control system with conflict checking

In an interactive system for managing access via a communications network by one or more users to multiple secured Locations comprising in combination:

• a searchable database configured to store information on a plurality of entry control Devices assigned for use in gaining access to said Locations by multiple users and/or multiple keys assigned in a hierarchy to said Locations and used to gain access to said Locations, and
• Software stored on a readable medium and configured to produce a graphical hierarchy report on the keys depicting the hierarchy of the keys and their respectively assigned Locations and/or entry control Devices.

A method for displaying a key hierarchy for multiple entry control Devices comprising:

• providing at least one database having information stored on multiple keys and entry control Devices usable to gain access to multiple secured Locations;
• and
• providing a function in the at least one database for enabling a user to search the at least one database and selectively display a hierarchy of the keys and their respectively assigned Locations and/or entry control Devices.

A method for displaying a key hierarchy for multiple entry control Devices comprising:

• searching at least one database having information stored on multiple keys and entry control Devices usable to gain access to multiple secured Locations;
• and
• displaying a hierarchy of the keys and their respectively assigned Locations and/or entry control Devices.