Permissions

Assign Permissions to the SmartSignal Permission Set

Ensure that the SmartSignal permission set contains the appropriate permissions.

Procedure

  1. Sign in to APM as an administrator.
  2. In the Applications menu, navigate to ADMIN > Predix Administrator > Permission Sets.
  3. In the page for accessing permission sets, next to SmartSignal, select , and then select Edit Permission Set.
    The page for modifying permission sets appears.
  4. Ensure the check boxes next to the following permissions are selected in the following sections:
    SubsectionPermissions
    Asset
    • Edit Assets
    • Ingest Assets
    Alerts
    • Manage Alerts
    • Alerts
    Timeseries
    • View Timeseries
    • Configure Data Sources for Timeseries
    Analytics
    • Manage Analytics Catalog
    • SmartSignal
    • Predix
    • Spark
    TemplatesAlert Templates
    SmartSignal Host and TenantSetup SmartSignal Hosts and Tenants
    SmartSignal Mappings
    • Setup SmartSignal Analytic
    • View SmartSignal Analytic
    Units of MeasureView UoM
    As needed, select the check box next to any of the following permissions.
    SmartSignal Analytic MaintenanceSmartSignal Model Personalization Feature
    SmartSignal Analytic Template FeaturesSmartSignal Analytic Template Edit
    SmartSignal Observation Transferring FeaturesSmartSignal Observation Transferring Feature
    Tip: For more details about permissions and permission sets, refer to the Default Permission Set Definitions topic.
  5. Select Save.
    The permission set is saved, and users with the SmartSignal permission set have the appropriate permissions.

Assign the SmartSignal Permission Set to the Ingestor Role

Procedure

  1. Sign in to APM as an administrator.
  2. In the Applications menu, navigate to ADMIN > Predix Administrator > Users.
    The Users section of the User Management page appears.
  3. Next to Ingestor Role, select , and then select Edit User.
    The Edit Users section appears.
  4. In the Permission Sets & Assets subsection, select Add Permission Set.
    The Assign Permission Set and Asset to <user> window appears.
  5. In the window, in the Permission Set section, select the SmartSignal option, and then select Assign.

Grant View-Only Permission for SmartSignal Analytics

By default, users with the SmartSignal permission set can access and modify SmartSignal analytics. If you want a user to be able to view SmartSignal analytics, but you do not want that user to be able to modify analytics, complete the following steps to grant that user view-only permission.

Before You Begin

Ensure that the SmartSignal permission set is not assigned to the user to whom you want to grant view-only permission.

Procedure

  1. Sign in to APM as an administrator.
  2. In the Applications menu, navigate to ADMIN > Predix Administrator > Users.
  3. Select the name of the user to whom you want to grant view-only permissions.
    The Assign Permission Set and Asset to <user> window appears.
  4. Select Create New Permission Set.
    The page for adding permissions appears.
  5. Enter a permission set name and description.
  6. Next to each permission that you want to grant to the user, select the check box.
    Important: Ensure that the View SmartSignal Analytic check box is selected and the Setup SmartSignal Analytic check box is cleared.
    Tip: For more details about permissions and permission sets, refer to the Default Permission Set Definitions topic.
  7. Select Save.
    The new permission set is created, and the Assign Permission Set and Asset to <user> window appears again.
  8. Select the permission set that you created, and then select Assign.
    The user is now able to view, but not modify, SmartSignal analytics.