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This section describes the security framework available to you through Yellowfin. It has been set out so that the highest level security features are described first. For instance Access Roles are the highest and easiest to administer form of security whilst column level security is the most granular and by default the most complex to administer over a large user base deployment.
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See Roles for more information.
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If a user’s role does not have access to the dashboard when they login they will be taken to the report list page. A user with dashboard will be taken in to the dashboard page.
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See Content Folders for more information.
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Rather than having to specify who is allow to see a specific reports each time you create a new report the security for the report is inherited from the sub folder of the item that is created.
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See Data Sources for more information.
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If the HR system is to be setup as the source system any user with View Definition access will be able to view all tables including payroll data if the source is unsecure. By securing the source to only HR view builders, only those authorised users will be able to define and manage the HR related views.
Note: If there is only 1 Yellowfin report writers of your Yellowfin deployment, and no additional users writing SQL reports then you may consider leaving your source systems unsecure |
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See View Options for more information.
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The Finance view is created. Only the finance department is permitted to write finance view reports. In this case the view would be defined as secure and the finance users would be added into the access list with edit access.
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See Field Settings for more information.
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See Access Filters for more information.
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