Managing user roles and access

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) identifies the access permissions to capabilities based on roles.
Access to capabilities in FactoryTalk Design Studio is based on the user's role. The three roles are:
  • Guest
  • Engineer
  • Administrator
Access the User Management console from the Help menu on the top right of the user interface Help menu..
Either:
Select and then select
User Management
.
or
Select
Welcome
 and then
Open User Management
.
Refer to the table for a list of capabilities and the access permission based on the role.
Role-Based Access Control
Permissions
Guest role
Engineer role
Administrator role
Create a project
X
X
Deploy
X
Go online
X
Manage user roles
X
Open a project
X
X
Save as
X
Send a copy of a project
X
Version control Push
X
IMPORTANT:
The role assigned to you in FactoryTalk Hub determines whether you can be an Administrator in
FactoryTalk Design Studio
. Within your FactoryTalk Hub organization, you must have either the admin role assigned at the organization level, or at the
FactoryTalk Design Studio
 service level, in order to be recognized as an administrator in
FactoryTalk Design Studio
. You cannot modify this role from the
FactoryTalk Design Studio
User Management
 screen.
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