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Creating a new role

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Viewpoint is delivered with three default roles (for more information, see About role management). However, you can create as many different roles as you need. These instructions explain how to create a new role.

To create a new role

  1. Go to the Role Management page (Administration > Role Management). For more information, see Fields: Role Management.
  2. Select New.

    3. The New Role page appears.

  3. Specify a name for the role. For details, see Fields: New/Edit Role.
  4. (Optional) Specify a text description for the role. For details, see Fields: New/Edit Role.
  5. Specify the permissions you want the role to include. For more information, see Permissions.
  6. When you are finished with the New Role form, choose Save to save your changes.

Once you have saved a new role, it will appear in the list of roles on the Role Management page. You can modify the new role at any time (for more information, see Modifying an existing role).

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