Description of a Profile
A profile enables definition of the same connection rights to a set of users.
The description of a profile includes:
• the definition of the profile
• the definition of the profile assignment to a person
Definition of the profile
A profile defines the function of a person or person group in the enterprise
Example: Application Portfolio Manager, Enterprise Architect).
The profile defines:
• the products accessible

If a user already has restricted access rights to products (see
Viewing the Login Characteristics), the products accessible to this user are at the intersection of values of the
Command Line attribute of the user login and profile.
• the desktops to which the user can access.
• the user's access rights to UIs (permissions)
• the same options
Profile assignment
You must assign each person at least one profile so that this person can connect to HOPEX.

By default, no profiles is assigned to a person.
Assigning a profile to a person defines:
• the repository concerned by the assignment
• the person's access rights to repositories with this profile assignment
• (optional) the validity period of the assignment
• (optional, with read-only access to the repository) connection repository snapshot