Application permissions
This table shows the predefined application permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| View Application | Bearers can view the application. |
| Edit Application | Bearers can edit the application properties, manage content connections, add lists, calculations, variables, aliases, tasks, and shared media. They can add, update and delete languages and database descriptions.
Note: To edit an application, the View Application permission must also be granted.
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| Administer Permissions | Bearers can manage the application permissions.
Note: To administer permissions of an application, the View Application permission must also be granted.
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This table shows the Dashboard permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| View Dashboard | Bearers can view dashboards. |
| Edit Dashboard | Bearers can edit dashboards.
Note: To edit dashboards, the View Dashboard permission must also be granted.
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Note: To save dashboards, users require Edit Application permission in addition to View Dashboard and Edit Dashboard permissions.
This table shows the OLAP permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| View OLAP | Bearers can log in to OLAP databases. |
| Import/Export Values | Bearers can perform mass operations on OLAP cube cell values.
Note: To import values, the View OLAP and Write Values permissions must also be granted. To export values, the View OLAP permission must also be granted.
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| Edit Dimensions | Bearers can edit dimensions of OLAP databases.
Note: To edit OLAP dimensions, the View OLAP permission must also be granted.
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| Edit Rules | Bearers can edit OLAP rules.
Note: To edit OLAP rules, the View OLAP permission must also be granted.
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| Administer OLAP Database | Bearers have all permissions to OLAP databases even on level of OLAP objects. |
| Write Values | Bearers can write values to an OLAP database.
Note: To write values, the View OLAP permission must also be granted.
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This table shows the Reporting permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| View Report | Bearers can view reports. |
| Edit Report | Bearers can edit reports.
Note: To edit reports, the View Report permission must also be granted.
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| Browse Folders/Reports | Bearers can browse folders and reports. Without this permission, users can only navigate by using dashboards, or report jumps. |
| Use Ad-hoc | Bearers have access to ad-hoc reporting capabilities in an application. Users can create, edit, and view widgets with the ad-hoc functionality. |
This table shows the relational modeling permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| Edit OLAP Mappings | Bearers can create, import, and export mappings.
Note: To edit OLAP mappings, the View OLAP Mappings permission must also be granted.
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| View OLAP Mappings | Bearers can run mappings through scripts.
Note: To access the Mappings Overview dashboard and run mappings from the dashboard, the Edit OLAP Mappings permission must also be granted.
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| Edit Relational Objects | Bearers can create, edit, and delete, tables, load queries, and scripts.
Note: To edit relational objects, the View Relational Objects permission must also be granted.
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| View Relational Objects | Bearers can run load queries and scripts. |
This table shows the Business Modeling permissions and their descriptions:
| Permission | Description |
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| Use Business Modeling | Bearers can access and use Business Modeling |