{"id":2087,"date":"2011-09-15T20:33:10","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T03:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2087\/configuring-topteam-security-step-by-step\/"},"modified":"2018-03-15T05:31:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T12:31:20","slug":"configuring-topteam-security-step-by-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2087\/configuring-topteam-security-step-by-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring TopTeam Security step-by-step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Overview<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>This article describes the step-by-step process for configuring security in <i>TopTeam<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Who should read this?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<ul>\n<li>TopTeam Administrators<\/li>\n<li>Project Administrators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>To configure <i>TopTeam<\/i> security we will start with adding new <i>User Accounts<\/i> and then proceed with defining security roles, granting permissions to roles and assigning roles to project <i><strong>Team Members<\/strong><\/i>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Add new User Accounts<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Navigate to the Administration screen<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30783-media_1262339516519.png\" width=\"415\" height=\"237\" alt=\"wpid30783-media_1262339516519.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Click Manage User Accounts<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30784-media_1262339568648.png\" width=\"715\" height=\"248\" alt=\"wpid30784-media_1262339568648.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Click Manage User Accounts (Internal or External)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30785-media_1441950982606.png\" width=\"742\" height=\"359\" alt=\"wpid30785-media_1441950982606.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Add User Accounts<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30786-media_1262340608004.png\" width=\"752\" height=\"496\" alt=\"wpid30786-media_1262340608004.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>1. Click <i>New User<\/i> to create a new User Account.<br \/>\n2. To make a new user a <i>System Administrator<\/i>, select the checkbox  for <i>System Administrator<\/i>. <i>System Administrators<\/i> have all privileges.<br \/>\n3. Email Ids are used for receiving and sending notifications from <i>TopTeam<\/i>.<br \/>\n4. A user&#8217;s Password can be changed using <i>Reset Password<\/i>.<br \/>\n5. Access can be denied temporarily for the User Account by selecting the <i>Disable Login<\/i> checkbox.<br \/>\n6. A User Account can also be inactivated by selecting the <i>Inactive<\/i> checkbox.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Configure System Security<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Click Configure System Security<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30787-media_1262340155597.png\" width=\"709\" height=\"316\" alt=\"wpid30787-media_1262340155597.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Open the Define Security Roles (Groups) editor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30788-media_1262339646433.png\" width=\"657\" height=\"340\" alt=\"wpid30788-media_1262339646433.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Create Security and Workflow Roles as needed<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30789-media_1262339696739.png\" width=\"539\" height=\"503\" alt=\"wpid30789-media_1262339696739.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 4. Enter a Name and Description for the Role<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30790-media_1262339906882.png\" width=\"552\" height=\"510\" alt=\"wpid30790-media_1262339906882.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Grant Permissions to Roles<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Click Grant Permissions to Roles (Groups) to open its editor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30791-media_1262343340462.png\" width=\"587\" height=\"340\" alt=\"wpid30791-media_1262343340462.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Grant Privileges to Roles<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30792-media_1262343882718.png\" width=\"642\" height=\"475\" alt=\"wpid30792-media_1262343882718.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Assign Roles to Project Team Members<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Click Configure Projects on the Administration screen<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30793-Assign_Privileges_to_Role__Copy_.png\" width=\"739\" height=\"305\" alt=\"wpid30793-Assign_Privileges_to_Role__Copy_.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>When you create a new Project, by default the Project security restrictions are off. In other words, <i>Project Team Members <\/i>are free to edit any records within that Project until you &#8220;Turn Project Security ON&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you do NOT wish to enforce security in a Project, you can skip this and subsequent steps.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Click Assign Roles to Project Team Members<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30794-media_1262344470366.png\" width=\"608\" height=\"506\" alt=\"wpid30794-media_1262344470366.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Assign Role(s) to Team Members<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wpid30795-media_1262344593906.png\" width=\"612\" height=\"534\" alt=\"wpid30795-media_1262344593906.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">See Also<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/31096\/enhancing-security-in-topteam-using-password-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Enhancing Security in TopTeam using Password Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Revised: March 15th, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview This article describes the step-by-step process for configuring security in TopTeam. Who should read this? TopTeam Administrators Project Administrators To configure TopTeam security we will start with adding new User Accounts and then proceed with defining security roles, granting permissions to roles and assigning roles to project Team Members. Add new User Accounts Step 1. Navigate to the Administration screen Step 2. Click Manage User Accounts Step 3. Click Manage User Accounts (Internal or External) Step 3. Add User Accounts 1. Click New User to create a new User Account. 2. 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