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Roles & Permissions

Functionality in APEX is controlled through a series of Role and Permission definitions. Role definitions are found in the ROLES table, which contains 2 fields, the ROLE_ID and the ROLE_NAME.

APEX does not have a UI for role creation because any new role record would be created with a database script along with its corresponding permissions during a standard APEX update deployment.

The following roles are currently defined in the CeRTNA ERDS/G2G system:

ROLE_ID ROLE_NAME DESCRIPTION
1 Submitter User A role that is able to submit transactions for electronic recording.
2 County User A role for county-side non-administrative functions.
4 System Administrator A role with full access to the ERDS/G2G system.
8 Security Administrator Defined but not used in the ERDS/G2G system.
16 Submitter/User Administrator Defined but not used in the ERDS/G2G system.
32 County Administrator A role county-side user and admin functions.
64 System Alert Recipient Defined but not used in the ERDS/G2G system.
128 Submitter Developer A role the emulates a submitter user but also has access to developer tools.
256 County Developer A role that emulates a county administrator user but also has access to developer tools.
512 County Public Service User A role for accessing county oriented web services.
1024 Agent Public Service User A role for accessing submitter oriented web services.
2048 Payload Service User A role setup for server-side server-side sending/retrieving/returning of transactions.
4096 Service Submitter User A role to facilitate submitter remote folders support.
8192 Service County User A role to facilitate county user remote folders support.
16384 Service County Administrator A role to facilitate county administrator remote folders support.

APEX application and user functionality is controlled based on the permissions that are assigned to a particular role. Every user record has a role assignment.

The APEX permission architecture is broken down into 5 basic categories as follows:

Category Description
Modules The APEX source code is structured in manner that segregates groups of functionality into various modules, for example an Administration Module or a Common Module or a Reports Module. Within these categories source code can be sub-categorized further, for example in the Administration Module there is Agent Management, County Management, Role Management, Submitter Management, etc. In addition to permission management, structuring the code in this manner helps with resource management, for example, there is no need for the County Management module to be loaded if you are performing an Agent Management function.
Public Service This category is used to define which public web services a role is authorized to use.
Reports This category is used to define which reports a role is authorized to use.
Service Command As a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) based application, the APEX client communicates with server-side services that fulfill the functional delivery of client-side requests. The permission to call these services are defined based on a users role. This also serves as a security mechanism, ensuring that functions cannot be called by processes that do not have a role assigned.
View Permission The APEX UI is built upon a series of visual components. For example, ribbons, buttons, tabs, grids, etc. Different functional roles will have different will use different sets of controls, for example the view that a Submitter or County sees, will be different than a System Administrator would see or the controls that a Developer would see would be different from the controls that a non-developer would see. These viewable objects are controlled through the View Permission and they are segregated based on role.

The Following table contains a list of permissions and the roles that make use of them:

PERMISSION_NAME DESCRIPTION
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module Permission for Administration Module to load
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.AgentAssignmentAdministrationModule Assign Submitters to Agent in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.AgentsManagementModule Agent Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.AnnouncementsManagementModule Announcements Management in administartion
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.AuthorizedSubmittersManagementModule Authorized Submitters Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.CertificateGeneratorAdministrationModule Certificate generator in administartion
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.CommandManagerModule Command Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.ContactsManagementModule Contact Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.CountiesManagementModule County Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.CountyDocumentTypesManagementModule County Document Types Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.CountyHolidayManagementModule County Holiday Management in adminstration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.OrganizationsManagementModule Organizations Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.SubmittersManagementModule Submitters Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Module.SystemSettingsManagementModule Submitters Settings in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.PayloadInspector.Module Payload Inspector in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Roles.Module Roles Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.Users.Module.UsersManagementModule Users Management in adminstration
ModulePermission_APEX.Administration.WorkstationsAdministrationModule Workstaion Management in administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Common.Module Permission for Common Module to load
ModulePermission_APEX.Dashboard.Module Permission of Dashboard module in APEX
ModulePermission_APEX.DevTools.Module Displays Tools of development
ModulePermission_APEX.HealthMonitor.Module Displays Health Monitor of APEX
ModulePermission_APEX.Payloads.Editor.Module Payloads Editor for direct entry
ModulePermission_APEX.Payloads.Module Displays Payloads Panel
ModulePermission_APEX.Payloads.Retriever.Module Permission for Payloads Retriver
ModulePermission_APEX.Payloads.Sender.Module Permission for Payloads Sender
ModulePermission_APEX.PayloadService.Module Displays Dashboard and evertything related to Payload Service
ModulePermission_APEX.RemoteCommands.Module Remote Commands on administration
ModulePermission_APEX.Reports.Module Displays Reports
ModulePermission_APEX.Repositories.Module Displays repositories and gives access to them
ModulePermission_APEX.SimplifiedLogs.Module Permission of Log Panel
ModulePermission_APEX.UserConfiguration.Module Permission for User Configuration Module to load.
PublicServiceCommand_AddFile Permission for adding files into the archive repository the root folder of which is set in the web.config with key PayloadArchiveFolder (default values is C:\Archive) .
PublicServiceCommand_CalculatePayloadChecksum Payload CheckSum for Public Service
PublicServiceCommand_ExternalChecksumManagement Permission for store and validate chekcum calls. (StoreChecksum, ValidateChecksum)
PublicServiceCommand_GetFileChecksum Returns File Checksum for archived files in Public Service.
PublicServiceCommand_GetSessionUser Returns the user in session for Public Service
PublicServiceCommand_GetSubmittedPayloadQuanitities for public service returs number of submitted payloads for Public Service
PublicServiceCommand_ReplaceFile Permission for replacing files into the archive repository the root folder of which is set in the web.config with key PayloadArchiveFolder (default values is C:\Archive) .
PublicServiceCommand_ValidateFileChecksum Validatie checksum for archived file in public service.
PublicServiceCommand_ValidatePayloadDocumentChecksum Validatie Payload Document checksum for public service for Public Service
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivityDetailReport%Activity Reports%Activity Detail Report%USER_ID Activity Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivityDetailReport%Activity Reports%Activity Detail Report%USER_ID,COUNTY_NAME Activity Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivityDetailReport%Activity Reports%Activity Detail Report%USER_ID,SUBMITTER_ID Activity Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivitySummaryReport%Activity Reports%Activity Summary Report%USER_ID,GROUPING_ID=1 Activity Summary Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivitySummaryReport%Activity Reports%Activity Summary Report%USER_ID,GROUPING_ID=1 Activity Summary Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/ActivitySummaryReport%Activity Reports%Activity Summary Report%USER_ID,GROUPING_ID=2 Activity Summary Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/AgentRecordationReport%Activity Reports%Agent Recordation Report%USER_ID Agent Recordation Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/AuthorizedSubmitterReport%Activity Reports%Authorized Submitter Report%USER_ID Authorized Submitter Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/AuthorizedSubmittersReport%Activity Reports%Authorized Submitters Report%USER_ID Authorized Submitter Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RecordationReport - Agent%Activity Reports%Recordation Report - Agent%USER_ID Recordation Report Agent
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RecordationReport - County%Activity Reports%Recordation Report%USER_ID Recordation Report County
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RecordationReport - Submitter%Activity Reports%Recordation Report - Submitter%USER_ID Recordation Report Submitter
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RejectDetailReport%Activity Reports%Reject Detail Report%USER_ID,DETAIL_ID=1 Reject Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RejectDetailReport%Activity Reports%Reject Detail Report%USER_ID,DETAIL_ID=1,COUNTY_NAME Reject Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/RejectDetailReport%Activity Reports%Reject Detail Report%USER_ID,DETAIL_ID=1,SUBMITTER_ID Reject Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionAuditReport%Activity Reports%Transaction Audit Report%USER_ID,PRIMARY_REFERENCE= Reject Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionAuditReport%Activity Reports%Transaction Audit Report%USER_ID,TRANSACTION_ID Transaction Audit Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionHistoryReport%Activity Reports%Transaction History Report%USER_ID Transaction History Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionHistoryReport%Activity Reports%Transaction History Report%USER_ID,AGENT_ID Transaction History Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionHistoryReport%Activity Reports%Transaction History Report%USER_ID,COUNTY_ID Transaction History Report
Reports%/ERDS/Activity Reports/TransactionHistoryReport%Activity Reports%Transaction History Report%USER_ID,SORTING_ID,SUBMITTER_ID,AGENT_ID=0 Transaction History Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/Incident%Administrative Reports%Incident Report Administrative Report/Incident Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/Status%Administrative Reports%Status Detail Report%USER_ID Administrative Report/Status Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/Status%Administrative Reports%Status Detail Report%USER_ID,AGENT_NAME Administrative Report/Status Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/Status%Administrative Reports%Status Detail Report%USER_ID,AGENT_NAME=(Direct) Administrative Report/Status Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/Status%Administrative Reports%Status Detail Report%USER_ID,COUNTY_NAME Administrative Report/Status Detail Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/StatusSummary%Administrative Reports%Status Summary Report%USER_ID Administrative Report/Status Summary Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/StatusSummary%Administrative Reports%Status Summary Report%USER_ID,GROUPING_ID=County Administrative Report/Status Summary Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/SubmitterList%Administrative Reports%Submitter List Report Administrative Report/Submitter List Report
Reports%/ERDS/Administrative Reports/UserList%Administrative Reports%User List%USER_ID Administrative Report/User List
ServiceCommand_AdministartionCertificateManagement All Certificate Management calls from APEX Administration session.
ServiceCommand_CertificateManagement All Certificate Management calls from APEX Agent and County sessions
ServiceCommand_ExchangeCertificatePublicKeys Load client certificate public key and exchange server and client certificate public keys
ServiceCommand_GetAgentPayloadShortInfos not found in source code
ServiceCommand_GetPayloads not found in source code
ServiceCommand_GetPayloadShortDescriptions Displays Payloads Info of selected repository
ServiceCommand_GetPayloadShortDescriptions_PayloadService Displays Payloads Info of selected repository for payload service
ServiceCommand_GetRepositoryPayloadQuanitities Returns Payloads number of each repository
ServiceCommand_GetTransactionChunkCount gives the permission to have the number of chunks for each transaction
ServiceCommand_GetTransactionChunkCount_PayloadService gives the permission to have the number of chunks for each transaction in payload service
ServiceCommand_GetUserConfigurationInfo Returns User Configurations
ServiceCommand_GetUserInfo Returns the information of the loged in user
ServiceCommand_PayloadFromLog payload information from the transaction log table for payload inspector
ServiceCommand_ReceivePayload gives the permission to be able to retrieve the submitted payload
ServiceCommand_ReceivePayload_PayloadService gives the permission to be able to retrieve the submitted payload in Payload service
ServiceCommand_RemoteCommandManagement Remote Commands Management on administration
ServiceCommand_SendPayload gives the permission to be able to send the payload
ServiceCommand_SendPayload_PayloadService gives the permission to be able to send the payloads in Payload service
ServiceCommand_SetUserConfigurationInfo Gives the permission to save and update the user configuration values.
ViewPermission_APEX.Administration.Roles.Module.RolePermissionsAdministrationView Roles Management to get the permissions of each role in administration
ViewPermission_APEX.Administration.Roles.Module.RolesAdministrationView Roles Management in administration
ViewPermission_APEX.Common.Module.EditableObjectsRibbonControl not found in source code
ViewPermission_APEX.Dashboard.Module.DashboardRibbonControl Control of Dashboard on Ribbon
ViewPermission_APEX.Dashboard.Module.DashboardView Displays Dashboard Panel in APEX
ViewPermission_APEX.DevTools.Module.AgentDevToolsRibbonControl Controls of the Ribbon of development tools of Agent
ViewPermission_APEX.DevTools.Module.CountyDevToolsRibbonControl Controls of the Ribbon of development tools of County user
ViewPermission_APEX.DevTools.Module.SharedDevToolsRibbonControl Controls of the Ribbon of development tools common for different users
ViewPermission_APEX.DevTools.Module.StressTestingRibbonControl Displays the stress testing control on the ribbon
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.AgentPayloadsRibbonControl controls on the ribbon for Agent user
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.AgentPayloadsView The grid containing Payloads information for Agent user
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.CountyPayloadsView The grid containing Payloads information for County user
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.LocalAgentPayloadViews The grid containing Payloads information of Local repositories for Agent user
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.LocalCountyPayloadViews The grid containing Payloads information of Local repositories for County user
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.LocalSharedPayloadViews The grid containing Payloads information of Local repositories common for different users
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.PayloadsRibbonControl not found in source code
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.PayloadsView not found in source code
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.RemoteAgentPayloadViews Permission for pyloads of remote repositories for Agent User
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.RemoteCountyPayloadViews Permission for pyloads of remote repositories for County User
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.RemotePayloadsRibbonControl Permission to display the controls on ribbon which are related to Remote payloads.
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Module.RemoteSharedPayloadViews Permission for pyloads of remote repositories coomon for different Users
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Retriever.Module.PayloadsRetrieverStatusBarControl Permission to display information related to retrive payloads on status bar
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Retriever.Module.PayloadsRibbonControl Permission to display retrive payload button on the ribbon
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Sender.Module.PayloadsRibbonControl Permission to display send payload button on the ribbon
ViewPermission_APEX.Payloads.Sender.Module.PayloadsSenderStatusBarControl Permission to display information related to send payloads on status bar
ViewPermission_APEX.Repositories.Module.LocalRepositoriesView Permission to display Remote repositories
ViewPermission_APEX.Repositories.Module.RemoteRepositoriesView Permission to display Local repositories
ViewPermission_APEX.SimplifiedLogs.Module.SimplifiedLogsView Permission to display Log Panel
ViewPermission_APEX.UserConfiguration.Module.UserConfigurationView Permission to display User Configuration Page
certna/apex_roles_permissions.txt · Last modified: by brett.zamora