Creating a Web User Group and Document Group


Before You Begin

Make sure that "Use access permissions" is set to Yes in the User Settings tab of System Configuration.

User Settings

1. From the “Users” menu select “Web Access Permissions”

users_1.gif
Using top menu layout.
or
users_2.gif
Using sidebar menu layout.

2. On “Web User groups” enter the name of the group then click the submit button:

users_3.gif

The page will then refresh with the new user group listed below

users_4.gif

3. To create a Document Group, click on the “Document groups” tab. Similar to the web group, you must enter the name of the document group then click the submit button.

users_5.gif

The page will then refresh showing the new document group

users_6.gif

4. Now that we have created a web user and document group we now need to link the two together. To do this, click on the “User/ Document group links” tab

users_7.gif

5. Click on the “Add Group” button to assign the “News Documents” group to the “News Editors” group:

users_8.gif

You can use the “Remove button” to later remove the group.