General User Group Properties

The User Group General Properties are used to configure the main characteristics of each group concerning user passwords and access levels.

To modify the User Group General Properties, select the Group from the Project Explorer window and use the Movicon "Properties Window".

To check the General properties which are common to Users and User Groups, please refer to the chapter on "General Properties common to Users and User Groups".

 

 

Name

The name of the group you are creating is entered in this edit box.

 

When you create a new project, Movicon will insert four default groups: "Developers", "Administrators", "Users" and "Guests", if the  "Create Default User Groups" option has been enabled.  With the exception of the "Developers" Group, all the other groups reflect the classic O.S. groupings.

 

Description

The Group's description is entered in this edit box. The description is only used as a reminder for the programmer and it is only shown in the Group's "Properties Window".

 

Default Level

This property is used to set the Group's Password Level. This property will automatically be propagated to all the Users of the group and can be changed later for each user by using the user's properties.  The password levels assigned to groups created for default by Movicon are:

 

 

Default Access Level

The Access Level mask to be associated to the Group is set in this property. This property will also be propagated automatically to the Users of the group and can be changed later for each individual user in their properties. The Access Levels associated to the groups created for default by Movicon are:

 

 

 

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