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This documentation supports the 25.1 version of BMC Helix Business Workflows.To view an earlier version, select the version from the Product version menu.

Roles in BMC Helix Business Workflows


Other than Case Business Analyst, Case Manager, and Case Agent as functional roles, BMC Helix Business Workflows also supports various roles that provide you specific permissions and access to the product. By default, some of the roles are assigned to the functional roles. To assign roles to a user, see Setting-up-roles-and-permissions.

The following table describes the various roles and their capabilities in the product:

Role name

Capability

Default role assigned to

Case Agent

Case Manager

Case Business Analyst

Case Application Access

Access to BMC Helix Business Workflows.

✅️

✅️

✅️

Person Activity Read

Access to view a person profile.

❌️

❌️

❌️

Catalog Application Access

Access to BMC Helix Digital Workplace Catalog.

❌️

❌️

❌️

Reporting Access

Access the Reporting application.

❌️

✅️

✅️

Case Catalog Administrator

Create workflows, create questionnaires, create services, and publish services in BMC Helix Digital Workplace Catalog.

For more information about a case catalog administrator, see Catalog.

❌️

❌️

❌️

SLM Viewer

Read-only access to SLA progress bar on a view and team performance data.

✅️

❌️

❌️

SLM User

Read-only access to company-specific configuration data like data source and service targets.

❌️

✅️

❌️

SLM Administrator

Read and write access to company-specific configuration data.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Task User

Read and write access to tasks assigned to the agent's support groups.

✅️

❌️

❌️

Task Manager

Read access to all tasks and templates.

❌️

✅️

❌️

Task Administrator

Read and write access to all tasks and templates.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Approval Administrator

Setup and maintain approval processes.

❌️

✅️

✅️

Flowsets Administrator

Create Flowsets for various line of business in the administrator's organization.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Report Administrator

Create or modify reports.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Shared Services Read

Read access to status data.

✅️

✅️

✅️

Social User

Access to activity feeds.

✅️

✅️

✅️

Email Config User

Access to configured email IDs, and acknowledgement and email templates to send emails from a case.

✅️

✅️

❌️

Notification User

Receives notification for an event that a case business analyst configures.

✅️

✅️

❌️

Cognitive User

Access to the training data that an administrator configures.

This data is used while predicting case templates and categories for creating a case.

✅️

✅️

❌️

Notification Administrator

Configure notification events, templates, and processes.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Cognitive Administrator

Maps a configured data set to a company, and enable category and template prediction.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Email Config Administrator

Configures an email ID, and associates acknowledge and email templates to it.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Document Manager

Add, modify, or delete documents in the document library and provide document read access to other support groups or companies.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Email Template Manager

Add, modify, or delete email templates.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Notes Template Manager

Add, modify, or delete notes templates.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Employee Document User

View employee documents and modify the attributes of the employee documents.

✅️

✅️

✅️

Employee Document Config

Add and modify document categories for employee documents.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Asset Viewer

Read access to assets of a line of business.

✅️

✅️

✅️

Ticket Config User

Read and write access to recurring case schedules and schedule instances.

❌️

❌️

✅️

Ticket Manager

  • Read access to recurring case schedules
  • Read and write access to schedule instances.

❌️

✅️

❌️

Ticket User

Read and write access to cases created from recurring case schedules.

✅️

✅️

❌️

Important

BMC Helix Business Workflows does not support functional roles such as Multi-cloud Service Owner and Unrestricted access. These roles are not applied in BMC Helix Business Workflows even if you assign the roles to a user.

 

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