Administering Domains, Roles and Users > Permissions
Edit System User Permissions
There are various user permissions related to managing system-level data.
| Permission Name | Description | Actions Impacted by Permission |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Trail Administration | The ability to configure and maintain audit trails in Capital Project Manager. The "System User > Preferences" permission is also required so that the System Preferences facility can be accessed where you configure audit trails. | Configure and Maintain Audit trails Note The "System User > Preferences" permission is also needed to edit these audit trail settings |
| Define Change Policies | The ability to create change policies or maintain change policies. | Create new change policies Edit change policies Delete change policies |
| Design Abstractions | The ability to create or maintain design abstractions. | Edit Design abstraction (Create, Delete and Modify) |
| Edit Queries | The ability to create, edit, rename, copy, and delete query expressions. | Create new query in Edit Query Expressions dialog box Edit existing query in Edit Query Expressions dialog box Rename existing query in Edit Query Expressions dialog box Copy existing query in Edit Query Expressions dialog box Delete existing query in Edit Query Expressions dialog box |
| Export & Import System Data | The ability to export or import system data values into your database as XML files. | Export system data Import system data Import system data via Capital Exchange Export System Data Web Service |
| Functional Module Code Maintenance | The ability to create, delete or maintain Functional Module Codes at project level in Capital Harness Designer Modular. Note The setting of this permission does not restrict the ability to edit functional module codes that are defined at design level. | Import Functional Module Codes Edit Functional Module Codes |
| Object Type Information | The ability to create or maintain object type information. | Import names in .csv Edit Object Type Information (Create, Delete and Modify) Add/Edit dictionary item Object Type Info Importer Service |
| Option Maintenance | The ability to create or maintain options and option configurations in the Capital tools. | Import Options Options Options Importer Service |
| Preferences | The ability to specify system and project preferences. | Import System Preferences Edit System Preferences |
| Release Levels | The ability to create or maintain release levels. | Edit Release Levels (Create, Delete, and Modify) |
| Rules | The ability to create or maintain rules in the Capital tools. | Import system rule libraries Create a new Rule Library Edit an existing Rule Library Delete an existing Rule Library |
| Style Sets | The ability to create and maintain style sets. | Edit Style... (Shift+E) Edit All Styling Data...(Design data Editing) Import Style Sets... Import All Styling data... Edit...(Edit Selected Data) Update Style |
| Usage | The ability to create or maintain usage definitions. | Create a new Usage Definition Edit selected Usage Definition Delete selected Usage Definition Import usages from a file Copy Usage Definition Import Usage Definitions Service |
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Capital Access Manager User Guide, 2512.2606
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