Data Connection Authorization Permission

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Function Overview

A super admin can assign Authorization permission on a data connection to User A, enabling User A to assign Use and Management permission on the data connections to others.

After being assigned Authorization permission on a folder, the user has Authorization permission on all data connections in that folder.

Procedure

Note: The steps to assign Authorization permission on server datasets and data connections are essentially the same. This document does not elaborate on them redundantly.

Scenario Simulation

The user Tom wants to assign Use and Management permission on the fdl_demotest data connection to the salesman Hanwen.

Implementation Method

Note: If User A wants to assign permission on a module to User B, User A should have Authorization permission on this module and Management permission on User B.

Note: If User A wants to assign permission on a module to User B, User A should have Authorization permission on this module and Management permission on User B.

FineDataLink Version	Functional Change
3.7	Added a Field Setting operator in the Overview of Data  Transformation node, allowing you to select and rename  fields in the data flow, as well as convertiong data types  of these fields.
4.1.5.3	Supported batch deletion and restoration of fields. Fordetails, see the "Field Setting" section. Optimized the interactive experience.
4.1.5.5	Optimized the interactive experience.

 Assigning Related Permission to Tom

Log in to FineDataLink as the super admin, click Permission Management and the icon, and enable Hierarchical Authorization and Data Connection Control. 

Data Connection Control: If it is disabled, you cannot assign related permission on data connections.

Hierarchical Authorization: If it is disabled, you cannot assign Management permission on data connections even if you have enabled Data Connection Control.

Assigning Authorization Permission on the Sales Department

Tom must hold Authorization permission on Hanwen (in the Sales department) to assign permission on other modules to Hanwen.

Log in to FineDataLink as the admin, and assign Authorization permission on the Sales department to Tom, which enables Tom to assign data connection permission to Hanwen in subsequent steps.

Assigning Access to Permission Management

Assign Tom Use permission on Permission Management in System Management, which enables Tom to assign permission to Hanwen in subsequent steps.

Assigning Authorization Permission on Data Connection

Assign Tom Authorization permission on the fdl_demotest data connection, which enables Tom to assign Use and Management permission on fdl_demotest to Hanwen.

Assigning Data Connection Permission to Hanwen

After Tom logs in to FineDataLink, he can assign Use and Management permission on the fdl_demotest data connection to Hanwen under System Management > Permission Management.