Managing Users with Groups

Contents

• Creating a Group
  

  To make it easier to manage users, you can create groups whose members inherit the group permissions.

• Adding Members to a Group
  

  Group members inherit the permissions that are assigned to the group.

• Importing Active Directory Users into Groups
  

  When the Enterprise PDM Archive Server login type is Windows login, you can create groups by importing them from Active Directory. This lets you set up your Enterprise PDM environment to match the environment of your organization.

• Managing Multiple Groups
  

  You can modify properties and settings, view history, or delete more than one group at a time from a vault's Groups dialog box.

• Users/Groups Dialog Box
  

  Use the Users and Groups dialog boxes to modify properties and settings, view history, or delete more than one user or group account at a time.

• Group Properties - General Properties
  

  Use the Group Properties dialog box to manage groups and their rights in the Enterprise PDM vault.