User Roles

Roles can be assigned to users. These roles limit what the users can see (and do) with ActiveNav Cloud. A user must have at least one role assigned. The roles and their permissions are as follows:

Role Permissions
Administrator
  • Create, edit, and delete other users
  • Create, edit, manage, and delete data sources
  • Create and edit hosts
  • Create and edit on-premise collector groups
  • Download on premise collector install package
  • Create, edit, and delete custom rules and business units
  • Create, edit, and delete credentials
Analyst
  • View inventory via the Analyst, Compliance, and Data Map Explorer pages
  • Export object and container manifests from the analyst page
  • Export data map reports from the compliance page
  • Create, review, commit, and abandon review batches
Search User
  • Create, run, and delete search requests
  • Export search request results
  • View running search requests
 
NOTE: The last Administrator cannot delete that role from their user profile.
 
See Managing Users for further information on creating/editing Users.
 

View/Edit User Roles

To view/edit a user's roles:

  1. Select Users from the System menu. A list of Users will be displayed, and their Role(s) will be listed.
  2. To edit a User's Roles, select the Actions menu next to the User.
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  3. Select the Edit option.
  4. Click the x next to the role(s) you wish to remove and select any roles you wish to add. 
    NOTE: A User must have at least one role.
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  5. Click Save and Close.