This documentation supports the 21.05 version of BMC Helix Multi-Cloud Broker.To view an earlier version, select the version from the Product version menu.

Assigning roles and permissions


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Roles and permissions help you to determine the roles and responsibilities of your users, and let them perform their activities based on their roles. BMC Helix Multi-Cloud Broker provides the following user roles to manage access to various functionalities:

User role

Core task

Out-of-the-box permissions

Multi-Cloud Service Admin

Configure cloud services including services, flows, mapping, and triggers. Import, deploy, and run integration templates.

Ticket Brokering Library permission

  • Multi-Cloud Service Admin

Remedy AR System permission

  • AR System Administrator

BMC Helix Innovation Suite Foundation library permissions:

  • AR Foundation Organization Read
  • AR Foundation Categorization Read
  • AR Foundation Location Read
  • AR Foundation Person Read
  • AR Foundation Geography Read

Service Level Management (SLM) library permission:

  • SLM Admin

Multi-Cloud Service Owner

Track the health of a service using the Service Dashboard.

Ticket Brokering Library permission:

  • Multi-Cloud Service Owner

BMC Helix Innovation Suite Foundation library permissions:

  • AR Foundation Organization Read
  • AR Foundation Categorization Read
  • AR Foundation Location Read
  • AR Foundation Person Read
  • AR Foundation Geography Read

Service Level Management (SLM) library permission:

  • SLM User

You can assign out-of-the-box roles to your users or create custom roles and assign them to your users.

To provide access to BMC Helix Multi-Cloud Broker users

The following table lists the actions that you need to perform to provide your users the access to the product:

Task

Action

Product

Reference

1

Create a people record for a user that contains detailed information about your users; for example, contact details, support group, access credentials.

Important: When you create a people record, make sure you specify the License Type for the user as Fixed.
Learn more about licenses in License types for users to access AR System server.

Mid Tier

2

Create a functional role to describe the roles and responsibilities of the user in your organization.

BMC Helix Innovation Studio

3

Assign permissions to the functional role to enable the user to perform a certain task based on their role and responsibility.

BMC Helix Innovation Studio

4

Assign the functional role to the people record to enable access for the user.

Mid Tier

Licensing

Licensing BMC Helix Multi-Cloud Broker enables you to:

  • Control access to your application.
  • Protect the intellectual property of your organization.
  • Reduce management costs, and adhere to your organization's compliance policies.

To use BMC Helix Multi-Cloud Broker, a BMC administrator assigns an application license to a tenant. A tenant administrator need not assign individual licenses to users.

 

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