6.2.1 Rules Governing Users and Roles
The following are some rules which govern users, roles and groups:
Note: Names of users, groups, and roles may not contain certain characters (e.g., “&,” “/”).
• Groups and Roles are independent, i.e., you do not have to define both groups and roles in your system. You can have just one or the other, or both, defined.
• A user can belong to more than one group.
• A user can have multiple roles
• An entire group can be assigned one or more roles.
• A role can be applied to one or more groups.
• A role can inherit all of the permissions from another role.
• Permissions to reports and other components can be assigned directly to users, groups, and roles.
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