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Modifying Reading Access Areas
This section explains how to modify the reading access area area of an object or a user:
Modifying object reading access areas 
From an object properties window, you can consult the reading access area to which it belongs.
To determine the reading access area of an object:
1. Right-click the object and select Properties.
2. In the object Properties dialog box, select the General tab, then the Administration subtab.
In the Protection frame, you can consult and modify the Reading access area.
Modifying user reading access areas 
You can modify a user reading access area from:
• the user management window (Reading access area column of the person)
*The reading access diagram is compiled to take account of modifications.
• the person properties window
*Warning: if you modify the reading access area in the user properties dialog box, you must recompile the reading access diagram so that the modification will be taken into account.
• the reading access diagram
You can modify a user reading access area at creation from:
• the person properties window
*Warning: if you modify the reading access area in the user properties dialog box, you must recompile the reading access diagram so that the modification will be taken into account.
• the reading access diagram