User Profile administration
Use the Administration option on the product or solution main menu to access User Profiles.
See the Administration-menu for an example.
The menu displays the Administration option only if you have administration authority. When you select the Administration option, the User Profile Administration panel is displayed.
The following panel provides access to existing User Profiles and is the starting point for creating new User Profiles.
Command ====> _______________________________________________ Scroll ===> CSR_
To add a profile, type the name in the 'New profile' field, and/or type one
or more action codes. Then press Enter.
V -View M -Modify D -Delete C -Copy
New profile ________
Act Name Description Last change date Changed by
--- -------- ------------------------------ ----------------- ----------
_ ACCTP ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 2008-02-27 09:20 9DEFAULT
_ ACCTR ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 2008-05-29 10:24 9DEFAULT
_ ADMIN ADMINISTRATOR PROFILE 2008-07-21 06:07 9DEFAULT
_ HML PROGRAMMER PROFILE 2008-04-18 10:06 9DEFAULT
_ MASTER MASTER PROFILE 2008-04-30 15:40 RDHLXB
_ SXS DBA PROFILE 2008-03-28 11:08 RDHLXB
_ SYSPROG SYSTEM PROGRAMMER PROFILE 2008-04-30 15:42 RDHLXB2
_ USER01 PROFILE FOR USER01 2008-03-29 15:01 RDHLXB
_ USER02 PROFILE FOR USER02 2008-03-29 15:00 RDHLXB2
_ USER03 PROFILE FOR USER03 2008-09-14 02:30 9DEFAULT
The User Profile Administration panel displays a list of all User Profiles in alphabetical order. If more profiles are listed than can be displayed on the panel, use the scrolling keys (F7 and F8) to browse the list. Use the LOCATE command to search for a specific string of characters.
When you specify a new profile, or choose to view or modify an existing profile, the User Profile Data Menu is displayed.
Command ====> ________________________________________________________________
User name : RDHDXJ4
Type an optional description for this user in the field below.
Description DEFAULT_PROFILE_______________
Select one of the following options. Then press Enter.
_ A. Authorization - Display authorization values that can be set
only by an administrator.
1. Session Control - Parameters that control the user's session
2. Not available
The following values cannot be locked from user update.
3. Session Options - Parameters that customize the session
4. Presentation Options - Parameters that control language and formatting
5. Function Keys - Function key values
The name and description of the User Profile are displayed at the top of the panel. If it is a new profile, the description is DEFAULT PROFILE until you specify a new description.
This menu contains the following options:
- Authorization sets values for the following access:
- Data Collector access
- Db2 access
- Product access
- Session Control sets the parameters that control access to product functions and to limit resource use.
As the administrator, you can allow or prevent users to change most of the parameters on the Session Control panel.
- Session Options sets characteristics for the user’s session (for example, placement of the Command line and display of the panel ID).
- Presentation Options sets the parameters that control the presentation of data on the user’s screen (for example, uppercase or mixed-case characters, date style, and decimal style).
- Function Keys sets function key defaults.
Users of all products and solutions except BMC AMI Ops Monitor for Db2
—Data Collector can change the values in Session Options, Presentation Options, and Function Keys at any time by using User Options. The administrator cannot prevent users from changing these values.
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