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Permissions by Tab

The actions that are selected on predefined CA EEM policies grant permissions to tabs, palettes, folders, and automation objects. The following tables describe the permissions that each action grants to groups (identities) in the corresponding resource policies.

If you create custom policies from these resource classes, use the corresponding tables as a guide for assigning permissions.

Home Tab

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

Console_Login
(User)

Product User

Log in to CA Process Automation and use the Home tab.

Library Tab

The following table lists permissions in order from the lowest level to the highest level. To view the Library tab, you must have the LibraryBrowser_User permission and either the Environment_Library_User or the Environment_Library_Admin permission. For more information, see Permissions Dependencies.

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

LibraryBrowser_User
(Library Browser User)

LibraryBrowser
(Library Browser)

View access to the Library tab.

Object_List
(List)

Object

  • View folder or automation object in the Library Browser.
  • Define customized library views.

Environment_Library_User
(User)

Environment

Prerequisite to many Operations tab permissions.

  • Access to Orchestrators added to environments.
  • View, export, search automation objects in the Library tab if the access is set.

Object_Read
(Read)

Object

Navigate a folder path and open any automation object in the corresponding designer orviewer.

Implicit: List

Object_Edit
(Edit)

Object

Edit a folder or an automation object in a folder.

Implicit: Read, List

Object_Delete
(Delete)

Object

Delete a folder or delete an automation object added to a folder.

Implicit: Edit, Read, List

Object_Admin
(Admin)

Object

Create a folder or any automation object.

Implicit: Delete, Edit, Read, List

Environment_Library_Admin
(Content Administrator)

Environment

Create, Delete, Edit, Read, and List on all automation objects in the Library tab.

Group_Config_Admin

Group Configuration

Access Group Config tab. See Permissions on Automation Objects for permissions granted on custom operators.

Designer Tab

Users with access to the Designer tab are typically also granted access to the Library tab. Designers need at least the following Library tab permissions to save a process they are designing:

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

Designer_User
(Designer User)

Designer

View access to the Designer tab.

Operations Tab and Palettes

Designers require access to the Operations tab in the design environment; production users require access to the Operations tab in the production environment. To view the Operations tab, you must have either the Environment_Library_User or the Environment_Library_Admin permission. For more information, see Permissions Dependencies.

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

Operations_Process_Watch
(Process Watch)

Operations

  • Open the Process Watch palette in the Operations tab.
  • View all the processes in the selected state, active schedules, active operators, and User Requests.

Process_Monitor
(Monitor)

Process

  • Open a running process instance in the Process Designer.
  • Monitor progress.
  • Set breakpoints.

Implicit: List

Process_Start
(Start)

Process

Start a process instance.

Implicit: Monitor, List

Process_Control
(Control)

Process

Suspend, restart, resume, or abort process instances.

Implicit: Start, Monitor, List

Operations_Schedules
(Schedules)

Operations

View Active Schedules link in the Operations tab.

Agenda_Control
(Control)

Agenda

Activate and deactivate a schedule on a touchpoint.

Implicit: Read, List

Operations_Datasets
(Datasets)

Operations

Open the Operations tab Datasets palette.

Dataset_Inspect
(Inspect)

Dataset

View a dataset object and read the variable values in the dataset.

Implicit: List

Dataset_Modify
(Modify)

Dataset

Create, Edit, and Delete the dataset object.

Implicit: Inspect, Read, List

Operations_Resources
(Resources)

Operations

Open the Operations tab Resources palette.

Resources_Control
(Control)

Resources

  • Lock unlock, take, return, or add a parameter to a resource.
  • Add or remove a resource unit.

Implicit: Read, List

Operations_User_Requests
(User Requests)

Operations

Open the Operations tab User Requests palette.

Operations_Content_Packages (Content Packages)

Operations

Open the Operations tab Content Packages palette.

Operations_Task_List
(Task List)

Operations

  • Use the Operations tab Task List link and view tasks for yourself, your group, or any group.
  • Access your tasks from the Home tab.

StartRequestForm_Dequeue
(Dequeue)

Start Request Form

Dequeue a process that a start request form put in the queue.

Implicit: Start, List

StartRequestForm_Start
(Start)

Start Request Form

Start a task that a start request form defines.

Implicit: List

Execute

TouchPoint Security

Run scripts or programs in operators. The product derives the impacted operators from specified operator categories. The impact occurs when the target is a specified touchpoint in a specified environment.

Reports Tab

The following table lists the action relevant to using the Reports tab.

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

Reports_User
(Reports User)

Reports

  • Open the Reports tab
  • Upload custom reports
  • View or delete predefined, shared, or private reports.

Configuration Tab and Palettes

The following table lists the actions that impact permissions on the Configuration tab. To view the Configuration Browser on the Configuration tab, you must have the Client_Configuration_User permission. For more information, see Permissions Dependencies.

Action Key
(Localized Name)

Resource Class for Policy

Permissions

Client_Configuration_User
(View Configuration Browser)

Configuration Browser

View the Configuration tab Configuration Browser.

Environment_Configuration_Admin
(Configuration Administrator)

Environment

  • Add New Group, Add Touchpoint, and Add Host Group in the Configuration Browser.
  • Edit the configuration at the environment level, including security, properties, operator categories, custom operator groups, and triggers.

Domain_Admin
(Administrator)

Domain

  • In the Configuration Browser palette, lock or unlock the Domain, add Environment, invoke Bulk Agent Removal, and invoke Bulk Touchpoint Removal.
  • Edit the configuration at the Domain level, including security, properties, operator categories, custom operator groups, and triggers.
  • Update the Orchestrator Resources folder and the Agent Resources folder contents in the Manage User Resources palette.

Configuration_User_Resources
(User Resources)

Configuration Browser

Open the Configuration tab Manage User Resources palette and update the User Resources folder contents.

Configuration_Installations
(Installations)

Configuration Browser

Open the Configuration tab Installation palette and start installing an agent, Orchestrator, or cluster node of an Orchestrator.

More information:

Permissions Dependencies