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List of Available Permissions
The following table lists the available permissions in the Corporate, Business and Software Engineering, System Engineering and Ultimate editions of Enterprise Architect.
These permissions are required for the corresponding operations if security is enabled.
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Some permissions take precedence over others. For example, if you set Use Version Control permission for a user, that user can modify model elements on import even if they do not have Update Element permission. |
Permission |
Enables the user to |
Administer Database |
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Admin Workflow |
Develop and manage workflow scripts. |
Audit Settings |
Change the audit settings in the Audit Settings dialog. |
Audit View |
Enable auditing and display data in the Audit View and Audit History tab. |
Baselines - Manage |
Create, delete, import and export Baselines. |
Baselines - Restore |
Merge data into the project model from a Baseline or XML file. |
Change Password |
Change your own password or (Administrator) another user's password. |
Check Data Integrity |
Check and repair project integrity. |
Configure Datatypes |
Add, modify and delete datatypes. |
Configure Images |
Configure alternative element images. |
Configure Packages |
Configure controlled packages and package properties. |
Configure Resources |
Create and manage Resources window items: RTF templates, patterns, profiles, favorites. |
Configure Stereotypes |
Add, modify and delete Stereotypes. |
Set up version control options for the current model. |
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Export XMI |
Export a model to XMI. |
Generate Documents |
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Generate Source Code and DDL |
Generate source code and DDL from a model element. Synchronize code against model elements if it already exists. |
Import XMI |
Import a model from XMI. |
Lock Objects |
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Manage Diagrams |
Create new diagrams, copy existing and delete diagrams. Also save a diagram as a UML Pattern. |
Manage Issues |
Update and delete Issues. |
Manage Project Information |
Update and manage resources, metrics and risks. |
Manage Reference Data - Update |
Update and delete reference items. |
Manage Replicas |
Create and synchronize replicas. |
Manage Tests |
Update and delete Test records. |
Reverse Engineer from DDL and Source Code |
Reverse engineer from source code or ODBC, and synchronize model elements against code. |
Security - Enable/Disable |
Disable user security in Enterprise Architect. |
Security - Manage Locks |
View and delete element locks. |
Security - Manage Users |
Maintain users, groups and assigned permissions. |
Spell Check |
Spell check package and set spell check language. |
Transfer Data |
Transfer model between different repositories. |
Transform Package |
Perform transformations of packages and elements. |
Update Diagrams |
Update diagram appearance, properties and layout, including the Page Setup dialog. |
Update Element |
Save model changes (including delete) for elements, packages, and relationships. |
Use Version Control |
Check files in and out using version control. |