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User Groups
A user group is a collection of users that are grouped into one entity. Users that share the same working task(s) typically belong to the same user group.
Selecting the groups task will take you to the groups main portlet as below.
Figure 144 Groups main portlet
Right clicking in the groups main portlet will give you all possible group administration actions; create, update, copy and delete.
Figure 145 Possible Group administration actions
Table 91 Groups main portlet fields
User group | Name of the user group |
Description | Description of the user group |
Table 92 User groups main portlet button options
Refreshes the view | |
Closes the task |
Create a User Group
To create a user group right click in the groups portlet and choose Create as below.
Figure 146 Right click – Create user group
The create right click will take you to the create view.
Figure 147 Create groups portlet details
Table 93 Create user group fields
User group | Name of the user group |
Description | Description of user group |
Table 94 Create user group button options
Refreshes the view | |
Cancels the creation of a group and returns to the previous view | |
Confirms creation of a group and returns to the previous view |
Update a User Group
To update a user group either left click on the group in the groups portlet or right click on the group and choose Update as below.
Figure 148 Right click – Update user group
The update right click will take you to the update view.
Figure 149 Update user groups portlet details
Table 95 Update user group fields
User group | Name of the user group |
Description | Description of user group |
Table 96 Update user group button options
Refreshes the view | |
Cancels the update of a user group and returns to the previous view | |
Confirms update of a user group and returns to the previous view |
Copy a User Group
To copy a user group right click in the groups portlet and choose Copy as below.
Figure 150 Right click – Copy user group
The copy right click will take you to the copy view.
Figure 151 Copy user groups portlet details
Table 97 Copy user group fields
User group | Name of the user group |
Description | Description of user group |
Table 98 Copy user group button actions
Refreshes the view | |
Cancels the copying of a user group and returns to the previous view | |
Confirms copying of a user group and returns to the previous view |
Delete a User Group
To delete a user group right click in the groups portlet and choose Delete as below.
Figure 152 Right click – Delete user group
The delete right click will take you to the delete view.
Figure 153 Delete user group portlet details
Of course when deleting a user group no fields are editable.
Table 99 Delete user group button actions
Refreshes the view | |
Cancels the deletion of a user group and returns to the previous view | |
Confirms deletion of a user group and returns to the previous view |