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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Working in Admin Mode

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

What Is It?​

Users in the ocadm role or a role with the Maintain Service Request privilege will see a Self Service page that is similar to the example graphic here.

Admin Mode Self Service Page Display​

Admin Mode Self Service Screen Display

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For more on Function Privileges including those pertaining to the Maintaining Service Requests, refer to Function Privileges in the Concepts online help.

FAQs​

Q: What can you do in Admin Mode?

Admin Mode provides access to related configuration and management tasks. Use the navigation options to add, edit, or delete records as needed.

Q: Who can access admin mode in OpCon?

Access is controlled by the privileges assigned to your OpCon role. Contact your system administrator if you need access to admin mode.

Glossary​

OpCon Event: A command sent to OpCon that triggers an automated action, such as adding a job to a schedule, updating a property value, sending a notification, or changing a job or schedule status.

Service Request: A Solution Manager feature that lets operators trigger predefined automation workflows using a simple form. Service Requests encapsulate schedule builds, job submissions, or events without requiring direct access to schedule definitions.

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.

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.