5-4 Administrators Guide for Authorization Policy Manager
1.
Select the application role in the Search Results of the navigation panel, and double-click it or click Open to display the page for the application role. For
details, see Section 3.4, Finding Artifacts with a Simple Search.
2.
Modify, as appropriate, the current specifications in the General, Application Role Hierarchy, and External Role Mapping tabs. If any data in the General tab is
changed, click Apply.
5.1.2 Managing Application Resource Types
The following sections describe how to manage application resource types:
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Creating a Resource Type
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Modifying a Resource Type
5.1.2.1 Creating a Resource Type
To create an application resource type, proceed as follows:
1. In the navigation panel, right-click the application Resource Types icon and select
New
, to open an Untitled page on the right panel.
2.
In that page, enter the following data for the resource type being created:
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A name required.
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A display name required.
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A description optional. Although optional, it is recommended because it can provide useful information about the resource type.
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A fully qualified name of the permission class for the resource type, in the box labeled Matcher required.
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The actions allowed by the type - to insert an action in the current list, click New
to display the New Action dialog; enter the name of the action and then click Save; the Action list is then updated with the new action.
3. Click Save. The tab changes its title to the name of the resource type just created.
Figure 5–2 illustrates part of the page for the resource type TaskFlowResourceType.
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Figure 5–2 Creating a Resource Type
5.1.2.2 Modifying a Resource Type
To modify an application resource instance type, proceed as follows:
1. Identify the application resource type to modify or view. For details, see
Section 4.3, Searching Application Resource Types.
2. Select the resource, and click Open to open the page for the resource. The Delete
and New menus, also available, allows deleting a selected resource or creating a new one.
3.
In that page, modify the resource type as appropriate.
4. Click Apply to save changes.
5.1.3 Managing Application Resources
The following sections describe how to manage application resources:
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Creating a Resource
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Modifying a Resource
5.1.3.1 Creating a Resource
To create an application resource instance, proceed as follows:
1. In the navigation panel, right-click the application Resources icon and select New,
to open an Untitled page on the right panel.
2.
In that page, enter the following data for the resource instance being created:
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A name required
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A display name required
