Using the Group Permissions Page

Use the Group Permissions page (PTDEFSECPERM) to view and manage permission list access to definition groups.

Full access is the default for a permission list defined for a definition group.

To access the page:

  1. Select PeopleTools, and then Security, and then Definition Security, and then Security Definition Groups.

    The Definition Groups Search page appears.

  2. Search for a definition group or add one to the system.

    The Group Content Summary page appears.

  3. Click the Group Permissions tab.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Group Permissions page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Group Permissions page
Field or Control Description

Permission List

Click the Lookup button to search for a permission list to assign to the definition group.

Display Only

Select the box to allow read-only access to the definition group for users belonging to the permission list.