Add a Custom Security Role

Complete the following steps to add a custom security role:

  1. Click Tools > Security Role Management in the header bar to open the Security Role Management window.

    Security Role Management

    Security Role Management

    Fields that are unavailable for this role contain the icon.

  2. Click Add to open the Add Security Role window.

    Add Security Role

    Add Security Role

  3. Select a Parent Role to use as a template to create the custom security role. Click the down arrow in the Parent Role field and select a PCS installed security role in the selection list.

    Parent Rol Drop-down List

    Parent Role Drop-down List

  4. Type a name for the custom security role in the Name field. Fields marked with are required.

  5. If desired, type a description for the custom security role in the Description field.

  6. Click OK to save changes and return to Security Role Management window.

    OK does not become active until all fields have been completed.

    The information you entered in the Add Security Role window for the custom security role displays in the Parent Role, Role, and Description fields.

    New User Information

    New User Information

  7. Repeat these steps as needed to add additional custom security roles. To make changes to the custom security role's permissions, refer to Edit a Custom Security Role.