User Roles and Permissions

The table below lists the default user roles available in the Inforiver console, along with their associated permissions.

Roles	Permissions
Admin	Complete control within the product
Contributor	Member users have been migrated to this policy
Passive Viewer	View-only access to reports
Input Admin	Can create visual measures, modify data input settings and execute writeback
Input User	Can create data input entries, add comments, create bridge and execute writeback
Writeback Admin	Complete control over writeback settings
Forecast Admin	Can create forecast, bridge, input data entry and execute writeback
Subscription Admin	Create and manage subscriptions at tenant level
Subscription User	Create and manage report subscriptions
Infobridge Admin	Can create folders, enter data input and execute writeback

Let's look at the permissions in detail for each profile.

1. Admin

Admins have complete control within the product. They have full access to all report-level features and can manage their associated settings, such as data input, forecast, scenario, snapshot, writeback, subscriptions, etc.

They have access to the Admin Portal, where they can add or remove users, manage their roles and policies, create and define custom roles and policies, and manage general settings, writeback settings, and available assets.

2. Contributor

The existing 'Member' users have been transitioned to the 'Contributor' role. They have access to all report-level features and their associated settings.

They do not have access to the admin portal, so they cannot manage users or change the general and other assets, as well as writeback settings available in the console.

3. Passive Viewer

Passive viewers have read-only access to reports. You can assign this role to users who only need view-only access.

4. Input Admin

Input admin can not only create visual measures, but also change data input settings and perform writebacks. They have the following permissions:

Writeback: Execute writeback

Input:

• Create and manage data input

• Configure data input settings and create measures

Comments: Add and manage comments

Forecast: Create and manage forecasts

Snapshot: Create and manage snapshots

Infobridge: Create and manage bridges

Scenario: Create and manage scenarios

Filter context: Configure Filter context settings

5. Input User

Input users can create data input entries, add comments, create bridges, and execute writeback. They cannot modify data input-related settings.

Writeback: Execute writeback

Input: Create and manage data input

Comments: Add and manage comments

Forecast: Create and manage forecasts

Snapshot: Create and manage snapshots

Infobridge: Create and manage bridges

Scenario: Create and manage scenarios

Filter context: Configure Filter context settings

6. Writeback Admin

A writeback administrator has complete control over all writeback settings and configurations, as well as the ability to perform writebacks. Their other permissions include:

Input: Create and manage data input

Comments: Add and manage comments

Forecast: Create and manage forecasts

Snapshot: Create and manage snapshots

Infobridge: Create and manage bridges

Scenario: Create and manage scenarios

7. Forecast Admin

A forecast admin can create and manage forecasts, bridges, input data entries, and execute writeback. They can also configure forecast settings. Other permissions include:

Writeback: Execute writeback

Input: Create and manage data input

Comments: Add and manage comments

Snapshot: Create and manage snapshots

Infobridge: Create and manage bridges

Scenario: Create and manage scenarios

Filter context: Configure Filter context settings

8. Subscription Admin

A subscription admin can create and manage subscriptions at the tenant level. They can configure all subscription-related settings. They do not have any other permissions.

9. Subscription User

A subscription user can create and manage report subscriptions. They do not have access to any other features and settings.

10. Infobridge Admin

Infobridge admins can create and manage folders in Infobridge, enter data input, create and manage bridges, and execute writeback. Other permissions include:

Writeback: Manage and execute writeback configurations

Input: Create and manage data input

Comments: Add and manage comments

Forecast: Create and manage forecasts

Snapshot: Create and manage snapshots

Scenario: Create and manage scenarios

In addition to these default roles, workspace admins can create custom roles and policies on a granular level, ensuring enhanced data governance and security.

This is explained in the next section.