Adding Roles
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
Use this procedure to add Roles in Solution Manager.
Administration
Required Privileges
To add a role, you must have at least one of the following privileges:
- System Administrator
- All Function Privileges
- All Administrative Functions
Adding a Role
To add a new role in Library > Access Management, complete the following steps:
- Select the context menu button
- Select Create a new role
- Enter the role information in the Role Details dialog
- Select Save to add the role or Cancel to dismiss the dialog
FAQs
Q: How do you save a new roles record?
After completing the required fields, select the Save button on the toolbar to save the roles record.
Q: Can you add roles for multiple platforms?
Yes. This page covers roles for multiple platforms or contexts: Required Privileges, Adding a Role.
Glossary
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.