Change App Permissions activity

An activity that changes the permissions for an app.


Change App Permissions activity

Configure the Change App Permissions activity

Prerequisites

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. Open Process Builder.

    For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.


    Open Process Builder
  2. In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the AgilePoint NX tab.

    AgilePoint NX tab
  3. On the AgilePoint NX tab, drag the Change App Permissions activity onto your process.

    Drag Change App Permissions activity

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Change App Permissions activity.

Figure: General Configuration screen

General Configuration screen

Good to Know

  • Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name

Description:
Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No
Example:
This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:
  • Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Description:
Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Allowed Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Change App Permissions Configuration > App Owners Tab

Configures the members for the App Owners permission groups for the specified apps.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > App Owners Tab

Change App Permissions Configuration App Owners Tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

AgilePoint NX

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your AgilePoint NX environment.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Individual Apps

Description:
Specifies one or more apps for which to add users or groups to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more app names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Apps In These Packages

Description:
Specifies the package for which to add users or groups to the permission groups in all the apps .
Allowed Values:
One or more package names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Users

Description:
Specifies users to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Groups

Description:
Specifies groups to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Remove Existing Members

Description:
Specifies whether to delete the existing members from the specified permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Deletes the existing members from the permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
  • No - Adds the new users or groups and does not deletes the existing members from the permission groups.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Change App Permissions Configuration > App Designers Tab

Configures the members for the App Designers permission groups for the specified app.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > App Designers Tab

Change To App Permissions Configuration App Designers Tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

AgilePoint NX

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your AgilePoint NX environment.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Individual Apps

Description:
Specifies one or more apps for which to add users or groups to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more app names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Apps In These Packages

Description:
Specifies the package for which to add users or groups to the permission groups in all the apps .
Allowed Values:
One or more package names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Users

Description:
Specifies users to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Groups

Description:
Specifies groups to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Remove Existing Members

Description:
Specifies whether to delete the existing members from the specified permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Deletes the existing members from the permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
  • No - Adds the new users or groups and does not deletes the existing members from the permission groups.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Change App Permissions Configuration > App Initiators Tab

Configures the members for the App Initiators permission groups for the specified app.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > App Initiators Tab

Change App Permissions Configuration App Initiators Tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

AgilePoint NX

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your AgilePoint NX environment.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Individual Apps

Description:
Specifies one or more apps for which to add users or groups to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more app names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Apps In These Packages

Description:
Specifies the package for which to add users or groups to the permission groups in all the apps .
Allowed Values:
One or more package names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Processes

Description:
Specifies the names of the process model to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more process model names from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Users

Description:
Specifies users to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Groups

Description:
Specifies groups to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Remove Existing Members

Description:
Specifies whether to delete the existing members from the specified permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Deletes the existing members from the permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
  • No - Adds the new users or groups and does not deletes the existing members from the permission groups.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Enable Access For All Users

Description:
Specifies whether all AgilePoint NX users are App Initiators for an app.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Gives premissions to all AgilePoint NX users for an app.
  • No - Only the users who are configured with app initator permissions can start the app.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Change App Permissions Configuration > Report Viewers Tab

Configures the members for the Report Viewers permission groups for the specified app.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > Report Viewers Tab

Change App Permissions Configuration Report Viewers Tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

AgilePoint NX

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your AgilePoint NX environment.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Individual Apps

Description:
Specifies one or more apps for which to add users or groups to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more app names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Apps In These Packages

Description:
Specifies the package for which to add users or groups to the permission groups in all the apps .
Allowed Values:
One or more package names, separated by semicolons (;).
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Processes

Description:
Specifies the names of the process model to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more process model names from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Users

Description:
Specifies users to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Groups

Description:
Specifies groups to add to the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Remove Existing Members

Description:
Specifies whether to delete the existing members from the specified permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Deletes the existing members from the permission groups when the new users or groups are added to the permission groups.
  • No - Adds the new users or groups and does not deletes the existing members from the permission groups.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Enable Access For All Users

Description:
Specifies whether all AgilePoint NX users are Report Viewers for an app.
Allowed Values:
  • Yes - Gives premissions to all AgilePoint NX users for an app.
  • No - Only the users who are configured with report viewer permissions can start the app.
Default Value:
No
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Apps

Configures the apps whose permission groups to change .

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Apps screen

Change App Permissions Configuration Configure Apps screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Apps

Description:
Shows the list of apps whose permission groups you can change.
Allowed Values:
One or more apps from the list.

Filter Filter icon

Function:
Shows the items in the list based on the values you enter.
To Open this Field:
  1. Click Filter Filter icon.
  2. On the filter screen, select your operator.
  3. Enter the values to show in your list.
Allowed Values:
  • Is equal to
  • Is not equal to
  • Starts with
  • Contains
  • Does not contain
  • Ends with
Default Value:
Is equal to

Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Package

Configures the packages for which to add the specified permission groups.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Package screen

Change App Permissions Configuration Configure Package screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Package

Description:
Shows the list of packages for which to add the specified permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more packages from the list.

Filter Filter icon

Function:
Shows the items in the list based on the values you enter.
To Open this Field:
  1. Click Filter Filter icon.
  2. On the filter screen, select your operator.
  3. Enter the values to show in your list.
Allowed Values:
  • Is equal to
  • Is not equal to
  • Starts with
  • Contains
  • Does not contain
  • Ends with
Default Value:
Is equal to

Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Users

Configures the users to add to the permission groups.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Users screen

Change App Permissions Configuration Configure Users screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Users

Description:
Shows the list of users to add to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more users from the list.

Filter Filter icon

Function:
Shows the items in the list based on the values you enter.
To Open this Field:
  1. Click Filter Filter icon.
  2. On the filter screen, select your operator.
  3. Enter the values to show in your list.
Allowed Values:
  • Is equal to
  • Is not equal to
  • Starts with
  • Contains
  • Does not contain
  • Ends with
Default Value:
Is equal to

Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Groups

Configures the groups who are members of the App Owners permission groups for the apps.

Figure: Change App Permissions Configuration > Configure Groups screen

Change App Permissions Configuration Configure Groups screen

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Groups

Description:
Shows the list of groups to add to the permission groups.
Allowed Values:
One or more groups from the list.

Filter Filter icon

Function:
Shows the items in the list based on the values you enter.
To Open this Field:
  1. Click Filter Filter icon.
  2. On the filter screen, select your operator.
  3. Enter the values to show in your list.
Allowed Values:
  • Is equal to
  • Is not equal to
  • Starts with
  • Contains
  • Does not contain
  • Ends with
Default Value:
Is equal to