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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Managing Access Codes

Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer

What Is It?​

The Access Codes editor defines and maintains OpCon Access Codes. It contains a list of all access codes and related documentation. For conceptual information, refer to Access Codes in the Concepts online help.

Access Codes Toolbar​

The Access Codes editor toolbar provides functions for managing access codes. Select any icon below to learn more about its functionality.

Access Codes toolbar

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FAQs​

Q: What does managing access codes involve?

Managing access codes includes Access Codes Toolbar. Access access codes through the Enterprise Manager navigation pane.

Q: Who can manage access codes in OpCon?

Users with the appropriate privileges assigned through their role can manage access codes. Contact your OpCon system administrator if you do not have access.

Glossary​

Enterprise Manager (EM): OpCon's rich client graphical user interface for Windows and Linux, used to define schedules and jobs, manage automation data, and perform operational tasks.

Access Code: A security label applied to jobs and schedules in OpCon. Users must have the matching access code privilege to view or manage items with that label.

Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.

Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.

Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.

Job: The fundamental unit of work in OpCon. A job defines what to run, on which machine, when to start, and what conditions must be met. Job results are tracked and can trigger events and notifications.

OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.