Profile Description
A profile enables definition of the same connection parameters and 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
See Profile Properties.Profile Definition
A profile defines the function of a person or person group in the enterprise
E.g.: EA Functional Administrator, Enterprise Architect
The profile defines:
• the products accessible
The command line of each profile is also described in the Concepts > Profiles.
If a user already has restricted access rights to products (see Viewing the Characteristics of a Login), the products accessible to this user are at the intersection of the values of the Command Line attribute of the user login and profile.• the desktops to which the user can access
See Profile level.• the UI access rights (permissions) of the user
• the same options for all the users connected with this profile
For detailed information on profiles, see Profiles.Profile assignment
You must assign each person at least one profile so that this person can access HOPEX.
By default, no profile is assigned to a person or person group.Assigning a profile to a person or a person group defines:
• the repository concerned by the assignment
• the data (reading, writing) access rights of the person with this profile assignment
• (optional) the validity period of the assignment