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Manage Users
Types of Users
CarbonView supports 6 different roles that users can be assigned to:
Administrative
Open
Structured
Restricted
Audit
Restricted Audit
Administrative Role
Administrative user performs tasks like creating and managing other users, assets, entity profile, and emission source profile.
Administrative user could also reset password for users in case they forget their passwords.
Administrative user is responsible for running required reports for an organization
Administrative user can enter and view data for all the entities across an organization, irrespective of who entered the data.
Open Role
Open user can enter data for all the entities and emission sources across organization.
Open user can view and modify emission data entered by all other users across organization.
Open user cannot perform any other administrative tasks like setting up entities, users, or the emission profile.
Structured Role
Structured users are the users with very limited visibility.
They have visibility only over the entities an emission sources assigned to them and could not view entire organization entities or emission profile.
Structured users can only view data entered by them, they cannot view data entered by other users.
Restricted Role
Users can be restricted to have access to specific parts of the organization.
These users can view all the data for the entities that they have access to and can view reports that are generated on their behalf by either administrative or open role user.
Audit Role
Users have the ability to see everything the Administrative Role can see.
Users have only read-only access, no ability to edit or modify.
Restricted Audit Role
Users have the ability to see everything that they has as a Restricted Role can see.
Restricted Roles are allocated to entities in the Manage Accounts section.
Users have only read-only access, no ability to edit or modify.