Creating, Viewing, or Editing a Role

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Creating, Viewing, or Editing a Role

On the Role screen:

Select NewIcon to create a new role.

Select View Table-View to review a selected role. If you need to make any changes, select Edit on the Role Detail screen.

Select Edit Table-Edit to make changes to a selected role.

Any of these options opens the Role Detail screen, ready for you to enter, review, or update the fields below.

Role Detail Screen

Figure 351: Role Detail Screen

 

To create a new role, select Save once you've entered all the information. Likewise, to keep the edits you've made to an existing role, select Save. This will return you to the list of roles.

If you do not want to keep the edits or create a new role, just select Cancel to close the pop-up.

If you're reviewing a role, you can select Edit to make changes or you can close the pop-up window by selecting the X in the top right of the pop-up.

Role Fields

Role Title

The Role Title is the name or title of the role.

Underneath the role title field is a table with the LEAD Privilege Areas/Tabs going down on the left and the Privileges across the top. A checked box means that the role has the checked privilege for that area/tab in LEAD. You can check the top-most box to give a role that privilege for all areas/tabs in LEAD.

Privilege Areas

Announcements

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Announcements screens under the Admin tab.

Competencies

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Competencies screens.

Departments

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Departments screens under the Admin tab.

Initiatives

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Initiatives tab and all screens below that tab.

In-Use

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the In-Use screen under the Admin tab.

Library

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Library tab and all screens below that tab.

Licensing

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Licensing screens under the Admin tab.

Initiative Locations

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Locations screens under the Admin tab.

Reports

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Reports tab.
Note: In order for a role with a Reports tab privilege to be able to view the available reports for a specific area (i.e., Library, Initiatives, Resources, or Users > Admin tab), you need to assign the View privilege for those tabs.

Resources

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Resources tab and all screens below that tab.

Roles

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Roles screens under the Admin tab.

System Logs

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the System Logs screens under the Admin tab.

Users

Assigns privileges (or rights) to the Users screens under the Admin tab.

 

LEAD Privileges

Note: Checking the box at the top of the table for a privilege will check the boxes for all areas/tabs in LEAD.

Administer

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Administer or manage all information for the selected area/tab. This privilege includes all other available privileges for the area/tab.

View

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to View information for the selected area/tab.

Generate

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Generate outputs and reports for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Create

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Create new entries for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Edit

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Edit entries for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Delete

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Delete data for the selected area/tab, especially data that is not in use elsewhere. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Review

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Review data for the selected area/tab. This would allow someone to edit the initiative, when (and only when) that initiative is in Lock for Review status. Additionally, the View and Generate privileges are also included with this privilege.

Comment

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Comment on initiatives.

Lock

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Lock items in the initiative, including:

the initiative itself on the Initiatives > Initiatives screen.

the TNA and TMD.

all skills under the Training Needs Analysis folder.

all objectives.

the table of contents items on the Develop tab, e.g., the course and individual modules, lessons, sections, and assessments.

Unlock

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Unlock locked items in the initiative.

Remove Flag

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Remove Flag(s) for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Approve

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Approve new entries for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Version

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to create a new Version of an existing entry for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Import

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Import data for the selected area/tab. Additionally, the View privilege is also included with this privilege.

Replace

If the box is checked, this allows someone with this role to Replace items on the selected area/tab with another item from that area/tab. The replace functionality allows someone to make changes to approved initiatives when replacing one item with another item.