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LI81502: A MEMBER WITH "VIEWER" ROLE IS NOT ABLE TO SEE APPLICATION SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A Member of a Provider Organization that have been assigned the
    default role "Viewer" can not view the subscriptions of an
    Application in the Manager GUI.
    When going to Catalog >> Applications >> Expand drop down three
    dot vertical menu of App >> Only Edit and Credentials is
    visible.
    Even though the Viewer role have View permission for
    everything, including Subscriptions, the option is not
    presented.
    Steps to reproduce:
    1- Invite a new member to your provider Organization
    2- Set the role for the member to be the built-in viewer role.
    3- Once the user is activated/signed p, use the user
    credentials to login to the management provider organization
    you have been invited to.
    4- Navigate to a catalog where products, applications and
    subscriptions have been created
    5- Go to the applications page.
    6- Select one application and go to the '...' option at the
    extreme right of the application row.
    Actual Result:
    The following options are available:
    Edit
    Credentials
    Expect Result:
    The following options are available:
    Edit
    Credentials
    View Subscription
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Users with "Viewer" role in APIM UI <span
    style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">cannot see the 'View
    Subscriptions' option on the overflow menu for applications in
    catalogs.</span>
    

Problem conclusion

  • <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">The fix is
    targeted for inclusion in IBM API Connect 2018.4.1.13.</span>
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LI81502

  • Reported component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5725Z2201

  • Reported release

    18X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-05-11

  • Closed date

    2020-08-31

  • Last modified date

    2020-08-31

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5725Z2201

Applicable component levels

  • R18X PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 September 2021