General User Group Properties

The User Group General Properties are used for associating each group with the main characteristics concerning the password and access levels for the group's users.

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

To check the General properties common to Users and User Groups please refer to the paragraph on "General Properties common to Users and User Groups".

 

 

Name

The name of the group you wish to create is entered in this edit box.

 

When creating a new project Movicon will insert four default groups: "Developers", "Administrators", "Users" and "Guests" if the  "Create Default User Groups" option has been enabled.  Apart from the "Developers" Group, the other three 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 appears in the Group's "Properties Window" only.

 

Default Level

The Password Level to be associated to the Group is set in this property. This property will also be propagated automatically to all the Users created within this group, until any later modifications are made through these Users' properties.  The password levels associated 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 programmed automatically to the Users created within this group until any later modifications are made through these Users' properties.  The Access Levels associated to the groups created for default by Movicon are:

 

 

 

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