Project Types

The project type listed in the Catalog project detail panel reflects the assigned roles.

Project types reflect user access settings. The project types are as follows:

Project Type Description
Private
  • The project creator and Studio Administrators are the only users with access
  • The All Big Data Discovery users group is set to No Access

Projects are Private by default. Access must be granted by the creator or by a Studio Administrator.
Public
  • The All Big Data Discovery users group is set to Project Authors

Public projects grant view access to Studio users.
Shared The project has been modified in any of the following ways:
  • Users other than the creator are added to the project
  • User Groups other than All Big Data Discovery admins and All Big Data Discovery users are added to the project
  • The All Big Data Discovery users group is set to Project Restricted Users

Projects are set to Shared to indicate changes from the default Public or Private permissions.