Edit or view user group properties

Modify the properties of a
FactoryTalk
 user group account that is not linked to a
Windows
 user group account. View the properties of a
Windows
-linked user group account. The name of a user group cannot change.
Group memberships added to a user group account take effect only when the user logs off
FactoryTalk
 and then logs on again.
Prerequisites
Editing or viewing user group properties requires these permissions:
  • Common > List Children
  • Common > Read
  • Common > Write
To edit or view user group properties
  1. In
    FactoryTalk Administration Console
    Explorer
    , expand
    System
     >
    User Groups
    , right-click the user group account, and select
    Properties
    .
  2. (optional) In the
    Description
     box, type a description of the user group. For example, record information about where the group is located, what part of the system is relevant to the group, or contact information for the leader of the group.
  3. (optional) In the
    E-mail
     box, type only one email address or group address (for example,
    cjenkins@yourcompany.com
    , or
    maintenance@yourcompany.com
    ), to associate with this account. Ensure that the address you typed is a valid address, and that you typed the address correctly. Some
    FactoryTalk
    -enabled products can send messages or notifications to an email address. For details, see the documentation supplied with your
    FactoryTalk
    -enabled product.
  4. (optional) To add accounts to the group, select
    Add
    . In
    Select User or Group
    , select the users or user groups to add to the group, and select
    OK.
  5. (optional) To remove user accounts, select the users or user groups to remove from the group, and select
    Remove
    .
  6. Select
    OK
    .
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