User Admin

Last modified by Adam Carlson on 2024/01/11 13:32

User Admin is a tool to administrate IMPACT users, permissions, groups and divisions.

Introduction

The User Admin application allows users to manage their IMPACT users. Here, users can be assigned rules, roles, groups and divisions. It's all about what a user has access to.

Create a user account

Permissions

Permission nameTypeDescription
Design Data Read or WriteAllows the user to change design data. This permission is needed by designers.
Design Data LinkedRead or WriteSame as above but specific to linked elements as these work slightly different than normal elements.
Project Settings and ComponentsRead or WriteAllows the user to modify project settings and components except own project (such as symbols, CIMs, templates etc.)
Project Properties Read or WriteAllows the user to change project properties and security (such as adding other users to that project)
Common and Local Settings and ComponentsRead or WriteAllows the user to make changes to design settings and components.
Rough PlanningNone, Read or WriteLevel of access regarding planning data, such as status.
Erection PlanningNone, Read or WriteLevel of access regarding erection data/sequence
Company SettingsNone, Read or WriteLevel of access regarding production company settings.
Transport PlanningNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to plan, cancel or modify transport data.
Needs to be set to Write to change Transport Properties in IMPACT GO.
Transport SettingsNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to change and edit transport settings.
Cast PlanningNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to plan, cancel or modify cast data.
Cast SettingsNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to change and edit cast settings.
Cost EstimationNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to interact with cost data.
Cost SettingsNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to change and edit cost settings.
Storage PlanningNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to plan, cancel or modify storage data.
Storage SettingsNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to change and edit storage settings.
Report SettingsNone, Read or WriteAllows the user to change and edit report settings.
New ProjectYes or NoAllows the user to create new projects.
Import and Export Design DataYes or NoAllows the user to import or export project data (project, element marks, drawings and components
Access all ProjectsYes or NoAllows the user to access all projects.
Run IMPACT AutoCADYes or NoAllows the user to run IMPACT for AutoCAD (designers needs this permission set to yes)
Access all DivisionsYes or NoAllows the user to access all divisions.
Run User AdminYes or NoAllows the user to start the User Admin tool.