Add, modify, or remove dashboards in the account, including dashboards created by other users.

When this privilege is granted, the Can Create Dashboards, Can Generate Dashboard Public Link, Can Export Dashboards & Data Sources, and Can Manage Dashboard Permissions privileges are also automatically selected.

Administer other Composer group definitions. When this privilege is granted, group users can:

• Add or remove group definitions
• Assign and remove users in a group definition
• Restrict the ability to read, edit, and delete data source configurations by group members
• Restrict the data source configurations available to the group
• Authorize users in the group to perform specific Composer functions

This privilege does not allow group members to add or otherwise maintain user definitions.

Administer other Composer user definitions. When this privilege is granted, group users can:

• Add, disable, and remove user definitions
• Reset user passwords
• Define user custom attributes and regional settings

This privilege does not allow group members to update groups or the groups to which a user is assigned. If your user ID is not assigned the Can Administer Groups privilege or is not an administrator, you cannot assign groups to a user. In addition, only administrators can assign users to the Administrators group.

ROLE_CREATE_DASHBOARDS

Create dashboards in Composer. If this privilege is not granted, the button is not available in the dashboard library. In addition, if this privilege is not granted, you cannot import a dashboard or make of copy a dashboard using the Save As dialog.

When the Can Administer Dashboards privilege is granted, this privilege is automatically granted.

ROLE_CREATE_SOURCES

ROLE_DELETE_ALL_SOURCES

ROLE_MANAGE_ALL_SOURCES

ROLE_VIEW_ALL_SOURCES

ROLE_MANAGE_SOME_SOURCES

Set up new data source configurations. After the data source is established, members in the group can produce visuals and dashboards. When a user creates a data source, all the groups that user belongs to have read, write, and delete access to that data source.

This privilege allows different departments or groups within an organization to manage their own data sources separate from other groups. For example, the business development team may have their own data sources that needs to be kept confidential.

Members of a group cannot access existing data sources if this is the only privilege enabled for the group.

Add or edit custom metrics. When this privilege is not granted, the Custom Metrics section on the Fields tab of a data source configuration does not appear in the UI.

Note: You cannot disable the Can Read Calculations privilege if Can Edit Calculations is selected. If group users can edit custom metrics, they can also use them in visuals.

Download data sources and to export dashboard configuration JSON files. If this privilege is not granted, users in the group can still export dashboards as screenshots (PNG) or PDF files, but they cannot export the dashboard configuration.

When the Can Administer Dashboards privilege is granted, this privilege is automatically granted.

Generate a dashboard public link that can be shared externally with non-Composer users or with users in a different Composer account using the API endpoint /api/dashboards/{id}/key.

When the Can Administer Dashboards privilege is granted, this privilege is automatically granted.

API documentation is provided with your Composer installation at this link: https://<composer-URL>/composer/swagger-ui.html.

Add, modify, or remove the data store connection definitions used by Composer connectors and the query engine to connect to your data stores.

Note that a user without this privilege cannot add a data source configuration to Composer if data store connections have not previously been defined.

Assign permissions to a dashboard. If your user has the Can Administer Dashboards privilege, they automatically have this privilege as well. If this privilege is not granted, the icon on the dashboard icon bar does not appear in the UI. See About Dashboard Authorization.

When the Can Administer Dashboards privilege is granted, this privilege is automatically selected.

Use available custom metrics in visuals. If this privilege is not granted, custom metrics do not appear in the field lists for a data source configuration.

Note: You cannot disable the Can Read Calculations privilege if Can Edit Calculations is selected. If group users can edit custom metrics, they can also use them in visuals.