Create Groups for Use with the SAS Model Manager Tutorial

Create a SAS Model Manager Assignee Group

In this exercise, a SAS administrator creates a group in SAS Management Console for SAS Model Manager assignees. Any member of this group is able to update the status of a life cycle task if that group is specified as a value for the task Assignee property.
  1. Start and log on to SAS Management Console as a SAS Administrator whose role enables you to update the metadata server user administration.
  2. On the Plug-ins tab, right-click User Manager and select Newthen selectGroup. The New Group Properties window appears with the General tab.
  3. In the Name field, type MM Tutorial Assignees.
  4. In the Display Name field, type MM Tutorial Assignees.
  5. In the Description field, type A group for SAS Model Manager users who can be assigned to complete tasks.
  6. Click the Members tab.
  7. From the Available Identities list, select Model Manager Advanced Users, Model Manager Administrator Users, and Model Manager Users to add to this group. For each user who needs to be assigned to the group, select the user and click Right arrow button to move the user to the Current Members list.
  8. Click the Groups and Roles tab. Ensure that the Show Roles box is checked. Select the following roles and click Right arrow button to move the roles to the Member of list:
    • Model Manager: Life Cycle Participant Usage
    • Model Manager: Life Cycle Assignee Usage
    Here is an example of the Groups and Roles tab.
    MM Tutorial Assignee Roles
  9. Click OK. Here is an example of the group MM Tutorial Assignees listed as a group in SAS Management Console.
    MM Tutorial Users in SAS Management Console

Create a SAS Model Manager Approver Group

In this exercise, a SAS administrator creates a group in SAS Management Console for SAS Model Manager approvers. Any member of this group is able to update the Approved status of a life cycle task if that group is specified as a value for the task Approver property.
  1. Start and log on to SAS Management Console as a SAS Administrator whose role enables you to update the metadata server user administration.
  2. On the Plug-ins tab, right-click User Manager and select Newthen selectGroup. The New Group Properties window appears with the General tab.
  3. In the Name field, type MM Tutorial Approvers.
  4. In the Display Name field, type MM Tutorial Approvers.
  5. In the Description field, type A group for SAS Model Manager users who can approve that a task is complete.
  6. Click the Members tab.
  7. From the Available Identities list, select Model Manager Advanced Users and Model Manager Administrator Users to add to this group. For each user who needs to be assigned to the group, select the user and click Right arrow button to move the user to the Current Members list.
  8. Click the Groups and Roles tab. Ensure that the Show Roles box is checked. Select the following roles and click Right arrow button to move the roles to the Member of list:
    • Model Manager: Life Cycle Participant Usage
    • Model Manager: Life Cycle Approval Usage
    Here is an example of the Groups and Roles tab.
    MM Tutorial Assignee Roles
  9. Click OK. Here is an example of the group MM Tutorial Approvers listed as a group in SAS Management Console.
    MM Tutorial Approvers in SAS Management Console
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