==== Manage Roles ====

Functionality in APEX is controlled through a series of Role and Permission definitions. This framework is tremendously powerful and it allows APEX to be configured to support a wide variety of needs. 

You can click this link for more detailed information about [[certna:apex_roles_permissions|APEX Roles & Permissions]].

To manage Roles you must login to a user that has been assigned a System Administrator role. Once you are signed into APEX as a System Administrator you will be presented with the following System Administrator view:


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To update the permissions for a role, click the Manage Roles option on the Administration tab. The following screen will be displayed:


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Select the role that you want to set permissions for. Permissions are enabled when the box for a selected row is checked and the permissions are disabled if the box is unchecked. click the desired permission and then click the Save Role/Permissons Mappings button.

You can also back out of any changes that you have made by clicking the Discard Role/Permission Mappings button.

For more detailed information about Roles & Permissions [[certna:apex_roles_permissions|click here]].