Definition Security
Definition security enables you to secure record definitions, menu definitions, page definitions, and other definitions that make up your applications.
Just as you use security to control who can access the PeopleSoft pages in your system, you use definition security to control who can access and update PeopleTools definitions.
You can implement definition security in the browser client or in the Microsoft Windows client. Browser client definition security was introduced in PeopleTools 8.54 and provides additional functionality than in the legacy Windows client application. While Windows client definition security may still function, any new enhancements and functionality will be made to the browser client definition security.
To access browser client definition security navigate to
You can access definition security on the Windows client two ways:
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Run the PSOSE.exe file in the Windows client.
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In PeopleSoft Application Designer, select
For information about the features and functionality of browser client definition security and Windows client definition security, see Comparing Browser Client and Windows Client Definition Security.