Modifying security permissions
It is possible to change the mapping between user groups and the security permissions that the security schema defines without reimporting or reindexing your data. You must take care to ensure that all i2 Analyze users retain the ability to access your deployment.
Permitted changes to security permissions
The following table shows the changes that you can make to the security permissions in a deployed security schema without clearing data from the system:
Change | XML elements or attributes | Allowed | Reindex? |
---|---|---|---|
Add a security group | <GroupPermissions> | Yes | No |
Modify an existing security group | UserGroup | Yes | No |
Remove an existing security group | <GroupPermissions> | Yes | No |
Add a security dimension to a security group | <Permissions> | Yes | No |
Remove a security dimension from a security group | <Permissions> | Yes | No |
Add security permissions to a security group | <Permission> | Yes | No |
Modify the access level that a security permission specifies | DimensionValue, Level | Yes | No |
Remove a security permission from a security group | <Permission> | Yes | No |