Assigning a Role to a User
Describes how to assign a role to a Data Fabric SSO user.
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Note the following with respect to role assignment from the Data Fabric UI.
- The Data Fabric UI supports the assignment of user-defined roles to SSO users/groups only. Assignment of SSO roles to SSO user/groups must to be done by using the SSO provider console or UI.
- The Data Fabric UI recognizes the assignment of roles to users/groups assignment made through SSO pre-defined roles only.
- Assignment of SSO users/groups to user-defined roles is facilitated but is not enforced, by using the Data Fabric UI.
To assign a role to a Data Fabric user, perform the following steps.
- Sign in to the Data Fabric UI, and switch to the Fabric manager experience.
- Click Security administration.
- Scroll down to the Users Roles card.
- Click the pencil icon seen under Actions for the role that you wish to assign to the user.
- Select Manage Role.
- Click Add user and group.
- Click Add+ for Users and select the required user or users.
- Click Assign Policy and then click Apply.