Extending a role with a sub-role
Quickly add authorities to a role by adding a sub-role. The parent role will inherit all the direct authorities of its sub-roles.
Note: | Sub-roles cannot be nested, that is, a role does not inherit the sub-roles of its own sub-roles. |
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To add a sub-role to a role:
- Click Roles to open the Roles module.
- In the Roles screen tree view, select the role to which you want to add a sub-role
- On the Details tab, click Edit. The fields in the Role Details section are now editable.
- Click Add beside the Sub-Roles field.
- In the Add Sub-Role popup, select the sub-role to add and click OK
- Click Save to save your changes.