Adding a new user role

Last Updated : Jun 05, 2026 |

About this task

Note:

You cannot create and add a new system user role.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the EPM web interface by using an account with the User Manager role.
  2. On the EPM main menu, click User Management > Roles.
  3. On the Roles page, click Add.
  4. On the Add New Role page, do the following:
    1. In the Name field, enter a name for the custom role that you want to add.

      The role name must have between 1 to 256 alphanumeric characters.

    2. In the Start with Role field, select a role.

      The privileges assigned to the role that you select in this list are used as a base for creating a new user role.

    3. Click Continue.

      The web interface displays the Edit Role page.

  5. Optional Click the required role to give or remove permissions.

    The following indicates the status of user permissions:

    • Red: The user does not have permissions for the role.

    • Green: The user has permissions for the role.

    • Yellow: The user does not have permissions for a particular node under a parent node.

  6. Click Save.

    After you save the role, you cannot change the role name.