Role

Description

Administrator

Allowed to perform the following:

·         View, rename, move, copy, upload,  download, interact, and publish/republish workbooks into folders to which the user has permissions to

·         Add, rename, or remove folders and subfolders and manage users and groups that should be granted or denied access

·         Import or export workbooks bundle

·         Administer the server which includes:

o    manage data templates

o    create global data extracts from connectors

o    create and manage alerts and specify the email address of the user or group who will receive the alert

o    view and manage plugin subscriptions

o    manage caches

o    specify logging level and view and copy logs

o    create and manage scheduled tasks

o    create and manage global parameters

o    manage workbook themes

o    view logged in users to the server and log them out

o    view server settings, set the file logging level, and clear cache

Viewer

Allowed to view and analyze fully interactive dashboards. This is the default role assigned to users that cannot be mapped to other roles.

Designer

Allowed to perform the following:

·         View, create, upload, rename, move, copy, merge, download, remove, workbooks, and publish/republish them into folders to which the user has permissions

·         Import or export workbooks bundle

·         Add, rename, or remove folders and subfolders and manage users and groups that should be granted or denied access

·         Create and manage global parameters

·         Create and manage alerts and specify the email address of the user or group who will receive the alert

These topics are discussed in Altair Panopticon Web Authoring Guide.

Anonymous

Allowed to view workbooks if authentication.required is set to false.