Roles
Roles (PSROLEDEFN) are named bundles of permission lists. Users get roles, not permission lists directly.
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Roles
URL: /roles
Roles (PSROLEDEFN) are named bundles of permission lists. Users get roles, not permission lists directly.
Walkthrough: Exploring Roles in psLens
Role detail page with the permission lists, users, and aggregate access needed to understand what the role actually grants
What You Can Do
- View Included Permission Lists: See the list of permission lists assigned to the role.
- View Assigned Users: See which users are assigned this role.
- View Authorizations: See the aggregated Tools Access, Service Operations, Component Interfaces, Component & Page Access, Query Tree Tables, and Web Libraries granted by the permission lists assigned to the role.
- Metadata Inspection: See the role’s description and last modified information.
When It’s Useful
- Understanding what an unfamiliar role grants.
- Checking whether a role contains permission lists that are unexpectedly broad.
- Finding all users who have a particular role.