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Permissions

Overview

  • Once a user is created, permissions can be assigned in the Users and Permissions section.
  • To grant or revoke permissions, a user must have the Manage organization permission.
  • The system superuser account root@genestack.com is created by default with full management rights.

Permission Types

Permission Actions Recommendation
Manage organization - Manage permissions
- Manage study ownership
- Create and deactivate users
- Change user passwords		 This is a powerful system-level permission. Grant only to a few trusted administrators.
Set up templates - Create new templates
- Alter existing templates		 Changes affect all users. Should be assigned only to responsible Data Owners.
Configure facets Set desired list and order of facets in the Study Browser Changes affect all users. Should be assigned only to responsible Data Owners.
Manage groups Access and manage all groups, even without admin/membership rights Use primarily for integration purposes.
Access all data Access to all studies in the system, even if not shared Use only for integration or administrative purposes.