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• Users are not permitted access to certain shipments. Users are only permitted to perform certain actions.

• Customers that have an extensive network can give users access rights that focus on relevant information.

Access rights

Access management allows account administrators to control user’s access rights. Access rights assigned to users are based on shipments and locations and are knitted together with specific actions. Users are assigned access rights to the following actions:

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1. User at a destination location can be granted Read only access to incoming shipments.

2. User at an origin location can be granted Read + Create access to shipments leaving that specific origin.

Shipments

User access to shipments is based on:

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The below graph shows how access rights are applied to shipments depending if the access right is granted via Global, Origin, or Destination:

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Shipment access rights

The table below shows the available access rights granted to users for shipments and explains which actions they enable for the user:

Access rights	Actions enabled	Examples of shipments
Read	Read access is fundamental of all other rights. Read access is required to be able to view shipments. Info To enable other access rights for shipments, users must have Read access to the specific shipment.
Create	To create new shipments: Create access to shipments via Global (All locations) is required. Read access to locations that will be used in new shipments as origin or destination is required. Create access permits the user to complete draft shipments.
Modify	To create new shipments: Create access to shipments via Global (All locations) is required. Read access to locations that will be used in new shipments as origin or destination is required. Create access permits the user to complete draft shipments.
Approve	Allows users to inspect shipments. Actions include: Update inspection status. Update shipment quality. Add inspections comment. Complete electronic signature if electronic signatures are required. Manually closes inspected shipments.
Delete	Allows users to cancel shipments by deleting it.

Example:

Below is a screenshot from a shipping shipment. The screenshot shows which access rights enable which actions in the SCM user interface on the shipment object.

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• Deliver: Modify

• Inspection: Approve

• Cancel: Delete

Locations

Users can be granted access rights to locations via:

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Access to locations within a selected country simplifies access control for users that need access to shipments and locations related to specific countries. New locations are automatically added to users' access claims.

Locations Access rights

Following are the access rights that can be granted to users for locations and which actions they enable.

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