Viewing or Modifying Role-Based Standalone Role Properties

View or change standalone role comments and database object permissions.

Prerequisites
Database Version Role-Based Standalone Role Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 Not Supported.
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0

View any standalone role property page – none.

Modify a standalone role comment – you must have one of:
  • Administrative rights over the role being commented
  • MANAGE ROLES system privilege if the role being granted has a global role administrator
For privileges relating to standalone role permissions, see:
Task
  1. In the Perspective Resources view, select the resource, and select Resource > Administration Console.
  2. In the left pane, expand IQ Servers > Security > Role-Based, and then select Standalone Roles.
  3. Select a standalone role from the right pane and either:
    • Click the arrow to the right of the name and select Properties, or
    • From the Administration Console menu bar, select Resource > Properties.
    The Standalone Role Properties view appears
  4. View or edit the properties.
    • When you are modifying properties, you need not click Apply before changing screens; however, doing so saves any changes.
    • If you do not have privileges to modify properties, SAP Control Center displays the properties view in read-only mode.
    Area Description
    General

    Name – (Read only) Name of the standalone role.

    Comment – A text field for adding an optional comment about the user-extended role.

    Permission

    See Role-Based User and Role Object Permissions.

  5. Do one of:
    • Click OK to update any changes to the database and exit the properties view.
    • Click Apply to update any changes to the database, but remain in the properties view.
    • Click Cancel to cancel any changes not updated to the database and exit the properties view.
Related concepts
Manage Standalone Role Administrators
Manage Global Role Administrators of a Standalone Role
Related tasks
Creating a Standalone Role
Deleting a Standalone Role
Adding a Grantee to a Standalone Role
Changing a Grantee's Administrative Rights on a Standalone Role
Removing a Grantee from a Standalone Role
Adding a Role to a Standalone Role
Changing Administrative Rights on an Underlying Role of a Standalone Role
Removing a Role from a Standalone Role
Adding a System Privilege to a Standalone Role
Changing Administrative Rights on a Privilege Granted to a Standalone Role
Removing a System Privilege from a Standalone Role
Generating Standalone Role DDL Commands
Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
Related reference
Role-Based Standalone Role Privilege Summary