Permission Patterns of Selected ACTs

The following tables document the permission patterns of selected ACTs. Each row documents the entire pattern for a particular ACT.
The predefined ACTs in the following table are used in the initial configuration and should not be modified.
Permission Patterns for Selected Predefined ACTs
ACT Name
Denials
Grants
PUBLIC
SAS Administrators
SASUSERS
SSS
Default ACT
All permissions
RM, WM, CM, A
RM, WM. CM
RM, WM
Private User Folder ACT
RM, WM, CM
RM, WM, CM
-
RM
SAS Administrators Settings
-
RM, WM, CM, A
-
RM
The example baseline ACTs in the following table are used in Permissions on Servers and Permissions on Folders.
Permission Patterns for Example Baseline ACTs
ACT Name
Denials
Grants
PUBLIC
SAS Administrators
SSS
SGS
HideServer
RM
RM
RM
RM
Hide
RM
RM
RM
-
Protect
WM, WMM, CM, W, A
WM, WMM, CM, W, A, RM
-
-
LimitData
R
-
-
-
The preceding tables use the following abbreviations:
A
the Administer permission
CM
the CheckInMetadata permission
R
the Read permission
RM
the ReadMetadata permission
W
the Write permission
WM
the WriteMetadata permission
WMM
the WriteMemberMetadata permission
SSS
the SAS System Services group, which usually has the SAS Trusted User as its only member
SGS
the SAS General Servers group, which usually has the SAS Trusted User as its only member
Note: If you are using metadata-bound libraries, see the SAS Guide to Metadata-Bound Libraries for additional permissions that are not addressed in this topic.