Portal User Guide › Running Self-Service Tasks › Defining a New Role › Request New Role Definition Screen › Constructing a Rule

Constructing a Rule

The CA RCM Portal provides you with the Add Rule utility to assist you in constructing a rule for the new role you are requesting.

This screen has the following text boxes and functions:

Field

Use autocomplete to select a field name.

Value

Enter a value or use autocomplete to provide an appropriate value.

Add

Lets you add another constraint to the rule.

Remove

Removes the last added constraint.

Cancel

Cancels the rule construction.

Note: Adding a rule is optional. Not every Role has to be rule-based.

To construct a rule

1. Click Add Rule in the Request New Role Definition screen.

   The Rule Construction screen opens.

2. Enter a Field name.
3. Enter a Value.
4. (Optional) Click Add to add additional constraints.
5. Repeat step 2 to step 4 as necessary.
6. Click OK.

   The constructed rule appears in the Rule text box in the Request New Role Definition screen.