This dialog is used to administer the rights to objects and folders in FACTON.
Figure: Administer Rights of selected object dialog
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Dialog name:
The dialog is named after the selected object or folder whose rights are to be edited.
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Table of users and user groups and their rights:
This table displays the users and user groups with special access rights for each object. When a right for a user or user group is shown in gray font, it indicates that it is inherited or that it belongs to the owner of the object. It cannot be changed.
- "Group/User" column: If a right applies to a user or user group, their names are displayed here. The user "<everybody>" indicates all users in FACTON. It can be used to set the basic rights to this object for all users.
- "Rights" column: Displays the right of a user or user group to the relevant system function.
- "Valid for" column (only folder rights): Shows the validities of areas that are set for the user or user group.
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"Rights" combobox:
Select the access rights for the selected user or user group highlighted in the table.
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"Valid for" combobox (only folder rights):
Select the validities for the selected user or user group highlighted in the table.
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"Owner (with full rights)" entry field:
Shows the user who created the object.
This user always has full control. This right cannot be restricted.
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"Reset rights of all subobjects" checkbox:
This checkbox becomes available if the object is a group or a folder with subobjects. When the checkbox is activated, clicking the OK button will remove all rights of the subobjects. The rights are then inherited.