Initial access permissions for root and top-level Content Manager objects
In IBM® Cognos® Analytics, when Content Manager initializes a content store, it creates basic structures and security information. These structures include initial access permissions for the root and the top-level Content Manager objects.
The root object
In the following table, a checkmark () indicates that a permission is granted to a group
or role for an object.
Object | Group or role | Read ![]() |
Write ![]() |
Execute ![]() |
Set policy ![]() |
Traverse ![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Root |
Everyone |
X |
X |
X |
Top-level Content Manager objects
In the following table, a checkmark () indicates that a permission is granted to a group
or role for an object.
Object | Group or role | Read ![]() |
Write ![]() |
Execute ![]() |
Set policy ![]() |
Traverse ![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities |
Directory Administrators |
X |
X |
|||
Everyone |
X |
|||||
Administration | Directory Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
||
Library Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
Mobile Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
Modelers |
X |
X |
||||
Portal Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
PowerPlay Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
Report Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
Server Administrators |
X |
X |
||||
Configuration |
Directory Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Everyone |
X | X |
X |
|||
Library |
Library Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Everyone |
X |
X |
X |
|||
Public content | Analysis Users |
X |
X |
X |
||
Authors |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||
Consumers |
X |
X |
X |
|||
Information Distribution | X | X | ||||
Modelers |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||
PowerPlay Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
PowerPlay Users |
X |
X |
X |
|||
Query Users |
X |
X |
X |
|||
Readers |
X |
X |
||||
Report Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Directory |
Everyone |
X |
||||
Cognos |
Directory Administrators |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Everyone |
X |
X |
X |