As of Deployment Manager 5.1.x, you can assign privileges to users to define or
restrict access to the different features and functionality within the portal. See below for
a list of privileges associated with each category of Deployment Manager.
Pipeline privileges
Pipeline privileges
| Privilege | Description |
| Manage | Create a pipeline, edit pipeline settings and pipeline model,
delete and archive an active pipeline. Additionally, can
activate an archived pipeline for an authorized
application. |
| Disable/ enable | Disable an active pipeline with active deployments. Enable a
disabled pipeline. |
Deployment privileges
Deployment privileges
| Privilege | Description |
| Start | Start a deployment for a pipeline of an authorized
application. |
| Abort | Abort an active or failed deployment for an authorized
application |
| Rollback | Rollback a deployment for an authorized application. |
| Pause/resume | Pause an active deployment or resume a paused deployment of
an authorized application. |
| Promote | Promote a deployment waiting for a manual transition to the
next stage for any authorized application. |
Task privileges
Task privileges
| Privilege | Description |
| Approve/reject | Approve or reject a task in a deployment waiting for user
input. |
| Manage schema update | Act on schema updates encountered during deployment. |
| Managed aged update | Act on aged updates encountered during deployment. |
| Admin approval | Approve or reject a task in case the assignee for the task
has not provided input. Can approve or reject a task in a
deployment awaiting user input. |
| Run ad hoc | Run an ad hoc task from the pipeline actions menu, allowing a
user to deploy or package against a selected
environment. |
| Skip on failure | Skip a failed task and resume deployment from next available
task. Note: You cannot skip the Generate artifact and Publish to
production tasks. |
System privileges
System privileges
| Privilege | Description |
| Manage system settings | Manage orchestrator system settings. Provides the option to
manage roles and email configuration. This privilege is
typically applied to super admins only. |
| Dev studio switch | Switch to Dev Studio from Deployment Manager portal. |
| People | Create, edit or delete users of Deployment Manager. |
| Manage authentication profile | Add, edit or delete Authentication Profiles required for
inter-system communication. |
Default roles
Default roles
| Role | Description |
| SuperAdmin | Perform all actions on the Deployment Manager system for all
applications. |
| AppAdmin | Perform all actions specific to an authorized application,
such as manage People, Authentication Profiles, Pipelines,
Deployments and Tasks. |
| PipelineUser | View a pipeline and start a deployment for an authorized
application. |
