Role Setup - greenriver/hmis-warehouse GitHub Wiki
Adding New Roles in the Warehouse
New roles can be added in the Warehouse to include a specific set of permissions. Only users with Can edit roles access will be able to add a new role to the warehouse. Permissions can be filtered by using the search bar at the top of the table. Administrative Permissions are denoted by a lock icon.
To add a new role follow these steps:
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Navigate to the Roles tab on the Admin Dashboard.
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Click on Add a role button that’s located on the top right corner of the Permissions table.
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Add a role name that appropriately matches the new role and click Create Role. A new column will appear in the Permissions table.
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Navigate to the column for the new role on the Permissions table. Add applicable permissions by clicking on the checkmarks associated with each permission. When a new permission is selected, the checkmark will change from gray to orange and a button at the bottom of the screen will appear asking you if you’d like to Cancel or Save changes. Add all applicable permissions and click Save changes.
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The checkmarks change from orange to green after the changes are saved.
Adding New Roles in CAS
New roles can be added to CAS to include a specific set of permissions. Only users with** Can edit roles **access will be able to add a new role to CAS. Permissions can be filtered by using the search bar at the top of the permission table.
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Navigate to the Roles tab on the Admin Dashboard.
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Click on Add a role button that’s located on the top right corner of the Permissions table.
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Add a role name that appropriately matches the new role and click Create Role. A new column will appear in the Permissions table.
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Navigate to the column for the new role on the Permissions table. Add applicable permissions by clicking on the checkmarks associated with each permission. When a new permission is selected, the checkmark will change from gray to orange and a button at the bottom of the screen will appear asking you if you’d like to Cancel or Save changes. Add all applicable permissions and click Save changes.
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The checkmarks change from orange to green after the changes are saved.
Editing and Deleting User Roles
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Navigate to the Roles tab on the Admin Dashboard.
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Locate the Role you would like to edit or delete in the Permissions table.
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Click on the Role’s name in its column header. This takes you to the “Edit Role: [Name]” page.
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To edit the Role’s name, adjust the name as desired. Confirm by clicking the Update Role button.
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To delete the Role, click on the red Delete Role button. If there are users assigned to this Role, you will have to first remove those users before deleting the Role.