The Security Permission screen allows administrators to apply security permissions and restrictions to TFS users.
Note: The Security Permission Appendix contains a list of every modifiable security permission available in TFS. |
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From the Menu Bar, Administration menu, select Security then Permission
From the Side Bar select Security then Permission.
- Permission Groups. Permissions are arranged into relevant groups. Selecting a group will update the Permissions list.
- Permissions.The Permissions list contains a list of permissions that fall under a Permission Group.
- Permission Level.The Permission Level list displays a hierarchy of permission levels. As an example, if a permission is changed at the User level,
it will override the User Group, Permission Defaults, and Type Default permissions.Type Defaults: This is the default value for a permission, all users across all permission defaults will have this value by default UNLESS the Permission Default, User Group or User setting is different.
Permission Defaults: This is the default value for a selected permission, all users in a selected permission default will have this value by default UNLESS either a User Group or User setting is different.
User Group: This is the value for a selected user group, all users in a selected user group will have this value by default UNLESS the User setting is different.
User: Is the value for an individual user, any value here applies to that user only.
- Permission Setting. The Permission Settings list displays the setting for the permission. The values are:
- Yes: The user(s) will have this permission.
- No: The user(s) does not have permission.
- Type:Yes: The user inherits the parent's default value of Yes.
- Type:No: The user inherits the parent's default value of No.