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Security Submenu

In managing your project, you might want to limit the users' access to update functions across the model, to prevent concurrent editing and limit the possibility of inadvertent model changes by users not designated as model authors.

Access Project | Security

Security Options

Option

Action

See also

Manage Users

Add, modify and remove users, including maintaining permissions to perform the various update tasks.

Maintain Users

Manage Groups

Add, modify and remove security groups, including maintaining permissions to perform the various update tasks.

Maintain Groups

Manage Locks

View and manage the element locks set by other users across the system.

View and Manage Locks

Require User Lock to Edit

Toggle the security policy in force.

Set Security Policy

Manage My Locks

View and delete the locks that you have set.

Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+L

Manage Your Own Locks

Login as Another User

Switch the current login to a different user ID.

Change Password

Change a user's current security password.

Change Password

Encrypt Password

Add encryption to your password (for models created in releases of Enterprise Architect prior to Release 7.1).

Password Encryption

Enable Security

Enable or disable user security across the model.

Enable/Disable Security

Notes

  • Project Security is available in the Corporate, Business and Software Engineering, Systems Engineering and Ultimate editions

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