Overview
Application Scenario
A common user wants to create/edit/delete a data connection.
A common user wants to use a data connection to set scheduled/pipeline tasks and release APIs.
The super admin wants to assign a user the permission to edit and delete data connections.
The super admin wants a user to be able to assign permission to create, edit, delete, and use data connections to other users.
Function Description
This article describes data connection permission.
Permission Description
For FineDataLink 4.1.12.3 and later versions, you can use folders to manage data connections, as shown in the following figure.
If common users want to create or modify data connections in a folder, you need to assign them Management permission on that folder.
Enabling Access to the Data Connection Module
Permission Granting Steps
1. Choose System Management > Permission Management, click the Global Setting button, and enable Hierarchical Authorization and Data Connection Control, as shown in the following figure.
2. Assign Use permission on Data Connection, as shown in the following figure.
User-Performable Operations
The user-performable operations so far are described in the following table.
Versions Before 4.1.12.3 | 4.1.12.3 and Later Versions |
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1. The user can access Data Connection Management, where:
2. The user can access Server Dataset, where:
| 1. The user can access Data Connection Management, where:
2. The user can access Server Dataset, where:
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Assigning Use/Management/Authorization Permission on Data Connections
You can continue assigning users the Use, Management, and Authorization permission on data connections after finishing the steps in the section "Permission Granting Steps."
For details, see Data Connection Usage Permission, Data Connection Management Permission, and Data Connection Authorization Permission.
Permission Granting Steps
1. You can continue assigning users, roles, and departments the Use and Management permission on data connections and data connection folders (supported in FineDataLink 4.1.12.3 and later versions) after finishing the steps in the section "Permission Granting Steps."
2. You can continue assigning users, roles, and departments the Authorization permission on data connections and data connection folders (supported in FineDataLink 4.1.12.3 and later versions) after finishing the steps in the section "Permission Granting Steps."
User-Performable Operations
Permission | Versions Before 4.1.12.3 | 4.1.12.3 and Later Versions |
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Use and Management | Description of data connection permission: 1. After being granted Use permission only, the user can view and use data connections. 2. After being granted Management permission, the user has Use permission automatically. Furthermore, the user can modify data connection configurations, and copy, delete, rename, and move data connections. 3. After being granted Authorization permission on a data connection:
![]() Description of server dataset permission: 1. After being granted Use permission on a server dataset:
2. After being granted Authorization permission on a server dataset:
| You can assign Use, Management, and Authorization permission on data connection folders/data connections to users. After being granted Use, Management, and Authorization permission on a folder, the user has Use, Management, and Authorization permission on all the data connections in the folder. 1. Use
2. Management
3. Authorization
![]() Description of server dataset permission: Same as the description on the left. |