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Authorization by Attribute Value (Value Range)

1. Switch to the List tab and select the Role you want to work with from the Available Roles (Role Name) drop-down menu.

2. Switch back to the Permission to Technical Types tab.

3. Choose by attribute value in the Select area.

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Selecting Permission entry by attribute value

4. Select the Technical Object Type in the Technical Elements drop-down menu.

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Selecting Technical Type

5. Click the radio button next to the Field attribute combo box.

6. The list of attributes offered by the Field attribute combo box is now filled with the attributes of the selected Technical Type. Click the left mouse button in this field to display and select the attributes in a treeview.

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Selecting attributes in the Field attribute combo box

7. Click the radio button next to the Range text box (Value is default). Enter the lower and upper bounds the attribute should satisfy.

The authorization will apply to technical objects of the given type with a value of the specified attribute within the given range.

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Working area: Authorization by Attribute (Value Range) for Technical Types

8. Set the value (Right) of the authorization using the Select Rights radio-button bar. The default setting of the control is No Read / No Execute respectively.

9. Add this authorization to the role by clicking Add button.

Note: See Preventing Conflicting Authorizations and Resolving Conflicting Authorizations topics for information about conflicting authorizations which may occur.

10. Click Apply to keep changes or, when prompted to save changes on exit, click OK to confirm.

See Also

Task in Permission to Technical Types Tab

Authorization by Type

Authorization by Attribute Value (Specific Value)

Authorization by Instance