Managing configuration permissions for catalog sources
Managing configuration permissions for catalog sources
As a service administrator, you can grant configuration permissions for catalog sources to different roles in your organization, and add specific users and user groups to those roles so that they can perform operational activities on a catalog source.
To manage permissions for catalog source configuration, verify that at least one role has the catalog source configuration
Set Permissions
functionality enabled for
Metadata Command Center
in Administrator. In
Administrator
, create the required roles, assign users and user groups to the roles, and specify appropriate permissions to the roles.
You can select roles and add specific users or user groups to those roles to grant the following levels of permission for catalog source configuration:
Create
Read
Update
Run
Set Permissions
Based on the permissions granted to the roles, the selected users and user groups belonging to that role can perform appropriate operations for configuring catalog sources.
Go to the
Explore
page in
Metadata Command Center
.
From the list of catalog sources, search for the catalog source for which you want to manage permissions.
Click the
Action
menu, and select
Permissions
.
The
Catalog Source Permissions
dialog box appears.
In the
Roles
panel, click
Add Roles
.
The
Add Roles
dialog box appears.
Select one or more roles, and click
OK
to add the roles.
In the
Add Users & User Groups
panel, by default, all
users and user groups that belong to the selected role are granted the
role-defined permissions for the catalog source configuration.
To assign permissions only to the selected users and user groups that belong
to this role, choose
Specific Users and User Groups
.
Select
Add Specific Users and User Groups
.
The
Add Users & User Groups
dialog box displays the list of users and user groups that the administrator has assigned to the selected role.
Select one or more users or user groups to assign to the selected role, and click
OK
.
Only the selected users and user groups belonging to the specified role will be granted the role-defined permissions for catalog source configuration.
View the assigned permissions for each user and or group, and click