Data Source Privileges

Use the Data Source tab page to assign the privileges for Datasources, directories, and Queries. When the corresponding privilege is enabled, the user is allowed to:

Basics

CreateDS	create new data sources
MountDismountDS	mount or dismount existing data sources
RenameDS	rename data sources
CustomizeDS	add additional fields to data sources (user-defined columns) or enable/disable the Multiple sample status for the data source
ModifyHistoryMode	enable or disable History mode
ModifyHistoryComment	edit the entry (only if this user created the history comment)
ModifyProtectionMode	enable or disable the data source protection
ModifyDSAvailability	control the data source availability

Directories

CreateDIR	create directories
DeleteDIR	delete directories
RenameDIR	rename directories
CopyDIR	copy directories
MoveDIR	move directories
LockDIR	lock directories
UnlockDIR	unlock directories
ModifyAccessGroupsDIR	modify the access privileges for a directory

Queries

CreateQRY	create new queries and save existing ones under new names
DeleteQRY	delete or overwrite queries
ModifyQRY	modify queries
CopyQRY	copy queries
MoveQRY	move queries
ExecuteQRY	execute queries

Tip:

A query is always executed as soon as it is edited. Therefore, in order to create and modify queries, a user must have the ExecuteQRY privilege in addition to the CreateQRY and/or ModifyQRY privileges.

Also, refer to Privileges (Categories).

For information about other user privileges, refer to:

CM Server Control Privileges

Sequence Privileges

Signature Privileges

Data Reduction Privileges

Reporting Privileges

Miscellaneous Privileges