A user group can contain multiple users, and a user may be member of multiple user groups simultaneously.

Establish a user group
  1. Click Add user group in the ribbon . The input dialog for the user group will open.

  2. Enter a name for the user group.

  3. Assign the rights for the user group.

The following rules apply to the assignment of user rights:

  • A permission granted to a group cannot be removed from the members of that group.

  • A user can be granted permissions that are not available to the group.

  • If a user belongs to multiple user groups, the rights of the user group with the most granted permissions will apply to the user.

Add a user to a group
  1. Select the user group. All configured users will be displayed in the member list.

  2. Members of a user group are marked with a checkmark. A user's membership in a user group can be changed at any time by checking or unchecking the box.

Changes to the configuration must be confirmed by clicking <Apply User Management>.

Remove a user group
  1. Select the user group in the configuration tree and go to the Local menu on the ribbon.

  2. Click Remove user group .

Remove membership of a user from a user group

When a user is selected, all user groups are displayed in the list on the right. A checkmark in the selection box indicates which user groups the user belongs to.

  1. Select the relevant user in the configuration tree.

  2. The user groups of which the user is a member are marked with a check mark. Membership in a user group can be changed at any time by checking or unchecking the box.

Changes to the configuration must be confirmed by clicking <Apply User Management>.