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Accessing User Management and UI Access Management Folders
This section describes how to access management windows for users and profiles.
Accessing User Management and UI Access Management Folders 
The User management folder contains all sub-folders for management of users, that is:
persons and logins,
profiles,
To access user management and UI access management folders:
1. Connect to HOPEX Administration and select the environment concerned.
2. Expand the User management folder of the environment.
From the User management folder of an environment, you can access management windows:
of Users
User characteristics are defined in the following tabs:
Persons
Logins
of Profile Assignments
of Profiles
of UI access
Object UI access and general UI access are characteristics defined in tabs:
Object UIs
General UIs
of Data reading access
of Data writing Access
Authentication
Opening the User Management window 
Characteristics of users are managed in the Users window.
*To manage user options, see Managing Options.
To manage users:
1. Connect to HOPEX Administration and select the environment concerned.
2. Expand the User management folder of the environment.
3. Right-click the Users folder and select Manage.
The Users window opens.
 
The Users window contains tabs:
Persons, which lists all of the persons in the environment and details personal characteristics of each person.
Person Groups, which lists all of the person groups in the environment and details their characteristics.
*Managing person groups is a functionality available in HOPEX (Web Front-End). For more information on managing this functionality, see Introduction to Person Group Management.
Logins, which lists all the users in the environment and details their characteristics.
 
From the Users management window you can:
create:
persons
user management
configure characteristics:
of a person
of a login
delete users
modify:
user properties
user passwords
access user options
Opening the profile management window 
To manage profiles:
1. Connect to HOPEX Administration and select the environment concerned.
2. Expand the User management folder of the environment.
3. Right-click the Profiles folder and select Manage.
The Profiles management window opens.
The Profiles window contains the following tabs:
Profiles, which lists all the profiles in the environment and detailing their characteristics. For each profile, it details the products accessible (optional).
Business Roles, which lists all the business roles in the environment used by functional administrators to manage them.
From the Profiles management window you can:
create profiles
customize an existing profile
consult profile characteristics
configure profiles
perform a mass profile assignment to persons
delete profiles
Opening the profile assignment window 
To open the assignment of profiles window
1. Connect to HOPEX Administration and select the environment concerned.
2. Expand the User management folder of the environment.
3. Right-click the Assignment of profiles folder and select Manage.
The Assignment of profiles window appears.
From the Assignment of profiles management window, you can assign profiles to persons.