IBM i graphical operations commands

This table lists the specific authorities required for the IBM i graphical operations commands.

Command Referenced object Authority needed
For object For library
CHGFCNUSG5      
DSPFCNUSG      
EDTWSOAUT Workstation object 1 *OBJMGT 2,3,4 *EXECUTE
GRTWSOAUT Workstation object 1 *OBJMGT 2,3,4 *EXECUTE
RVKWSOAUT Workstation object 1 *OBJMGT 2,3,4 *EXECUTE
SETCSTDTA Copy-from user profile *CHANGE *EXECUTE
Copy-to user profile *CHANGE *EXECUTE
WRKFCNUSG      
1
The workstation object is an internal object that is created when you install the IBM i Graphical Operations feature. It is shipped with public authority of *USE.
2
You must be the owner or have *OBJMGT authority and the authorities being granted or revoked.
3
You must be the owner or have *ALLOBJ authority to grant *OBJMGT or *AUTLMGT authority.
4
To secure the workstation object with an authorization list or remove the authorization list, you must have one of the following authorities:
  • Own the workstation object.
  • Have *ALL authority to the workstation object.
  • Have *ALLOBJ special authority.
5
You must have security administrator (*SECADM) special authority to change the usage of a function.