Security Role to allow adding a new resource target

Products

• IT Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

The customer created a separate Security Role (a clone from the Symantec administrator role and removed what he did not want this custom Role to see). He wants to give to this Security Role the permissions to pick a filter that they already can create or use and pick it from a Task\New Schedule\Add Target and click "New" to select the filter.

 

Currently the Security Role do not see "New" under the select a resource target.

The customer wants to be able to see "New" option on the menu.

Environment

ITMS 8.5, 8.6

Resolution

In this scenario, this custom Security Role is missing the "Create Resource Targets" privilege.

1. On the SMP Console, go to Settings>Security>Account Management.
2. Click on "Roles" and select the custom Security Role.
3. Click in the "Provileges" tab and check the box for "Create Resource Targets" under the "Management Privileges" section.
4. Save changes and test your Security Role.
   
   

Additional Information

KB 169642 "Troubleshooting missing permissions for Security Roles"