SYSVIEW Security issue: Cannot alter access columns in Commands Section.

Products

• SYSVIEW Performance Management

Issue/Introduction

This KB discusses the situation when userid that has admin rights is not able to change values of the Access column for a certain User Group but at the same time can do it for another User Group. 

 

Environment

Release : 16.0
Component : SYSVIEW

Cause

The access for commands contained in command groups assigned to the user group cannot be changed. The access for these commands is based on the access assigned to the command group. See the Command Groups Section Display for more information about command groups.

From SYSVIEW HELP.  

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 SYSVIEW 16.0 XXXX ---- SECURITY Commands Section Display ---- 04/06/22 03:43:55
 Command ====>                                                 Scroll *===> CSR
 ------------------------------------------------------------ Lvl 6 Row 1-19/108
 Commands Section Display
 
 The Commands Section Display lists the available commands. You can use the
 display to specify which commands the user group can access. The access
 for commands contained in command groups assigned to the user group
 cannot be changed. The access for these commands is based on the
 access assigned to the command group. See the Command Groups Section
 Display for more information about command groups.
 
 Table of Contents

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Resolution

Remove the assigned "GSVALL" from User Groups>GROUPA>Command Groups Section security definition to allow changes to the Access column.