Predefined Permission Sets

This page deals with predefined permission set related to Business Reporting & Analysis services.

Predefined permission sets are divide into two categories. For a detailed description of each category follow the appropriate link: Build Permission Sets , End User Permission Sets

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Build Permission Sets

End User Permission Sets

Build Permission Sets

A build permission set is a basic permission set that represents a Functional Role and hence cannot be connected to an end user.

If you require to enable a permission set to an end user, you must first create an end user and then connect the End User permission set. 

Currently available Build Permission Sets are represented by the following table.

 

Permission Set Type Description
BA_ADMINISTRATOR Build Role Build role for IFS Business Reporter administrators that gives access to all administrator related activities.
BA_DESIGNER Build Role Build role that gives access to design activities.
BA_ENDUSER Build Role Build role that gives access to necessary activities for a typical end user in IFS Business Reporter end user mode
BA_PUBLISHER Build Role Build role that gives access to publish a report in IFS Business Reporter to IFS Applications
BA_REPORT_USER Build Role Build role that gives access to IFS Business Reporter report execution within IFS Applications
BA_SUPER_USER Build Role Build role with access to all activities.
BA_UNPUBLISHER Build Role Build role that gives access to un-publish a IFS Business Reporter report from IFS Applications
BA_WRITEBACK_USER Build Role Build role with access to write back related functionality in IFS Business Reporter
BR_FULL_REPORT_ACCESS Build Role Build role with access to all IFS Business Reporter reports
BR_EXAMPLE_REPORT_ACCESS Build Role Build role with access to all IFS Business Reporter example reports
BR_FULL_IS_VIEW_ACCESS Build Role Build role with access to all Information Source views

End User Permission Sets

The following table presents predefined End User Roles referring to predefined Build Roles.

Permission Set Type Description
BA_USER End User Role End user role to be granted to an end user that executes IFS Business Reporter reports either from within IFS Business Reporter or in IFS Applications. This role has access to all necessary functionality/activities needed for an end user but NOT any access to Information Sources and Reports.
BA_REPORT_DESIGNER End User Role End user role to be granted to an end user that is supposed to work with report design within IFS Business Reporter client. This role has access to all necessary functionality/activities needed for a report designer but NOT any access to Information Sources and Reports.
BA_REPORT_ADMIN End User Role End user role to be granted to an end user that should manage Configuration and Administration of IFS Business Reporter related functionality in Solution Manager in IFS Enterprise Explorer client. This role also provides the necessary grants to handle report administration in Business Reporter.
BA_BARS_ADMIN End User Role The end user that is set up to logon to the IFS Business Reporter Execution Server must be granted to this role. This permission set is also granted to the system privilege IMPERSONATE USER
BI_VIEW_ACCESS End User Role This permission set is introduced to support IFS Enterprise Operational Intelligence (IFS EOI) integration. Grant this permission set to the user that is configured to access Access Views in the data transfer process
IS_META_ACCESS End User Role This permission set is introduced to support IFS Enterprise Operational Intelligence (IFS EOI) integration. Grant this permission set to the user that is configured to access metadata of IFS Information Sources

 

Build Permission Sets are referred to by the End User Permission Sets as follows:

 

End User Permission Set
Build Role Permission Set BA_USER BA_REPORT_DESIGNER BA_REPORT_ADMIN BA_BARS_ADMIN
BA_ADMINISTRATOR     X  
BA_DESIGNER   X    
BA_ENDUSER X      
BA_PUBLISHER   X    
BA_REPORT_USER X X    
BA_SUPER_USER     X  
BA_UNPUBLISHER   X    
BA_WRITEBACK_USER X X    
BR_FULL_REPORT_ACCESS     X  
BR_EXAMPLE_REPORT_ACCESS     X  
BR_FULL_IS_VIEW_ACCESS     X  
FND_ENDUSER       X
FND_RUNTIME       X

 

Predefined permission sets are structured as follows.