Assigning access to locations & zones – Vaisala viewLinc 4.3 User Manual

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Editing Location Properties

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To modify Location properties:

1

From the Locations Manager window, Locations tree, select
the Location you want to edit.

2

Right-click to select

 Edit

. The Edit Location window appears.

3

Enter the name, description, units and decimal places as you
would like them to appear in viewLinc.

Note: The name, description, units and decimal places control

the way your Location appears throughout viewLinc. If
you enter a smaller number of decimal places than your
Device reads, viewLinc will automatically round the data
it receives from the Device to the nearest decimal point.

4

Choose a Threshold Alarm schedule from the box list, then click
OK

. See “Setting Up Schedules” on page 44.

5

In the Locations navigation pane, select Options |

 Save

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Assigning Access to Locations & Zones

Users and Groups are set up by the Administrator (see “Controlling
Access to viewLinc” on page 35). To grant other Users or Groups
access to a specific Location or Zone, you require Location Manager
Rights, and Full Control Permission for the Location.

When authorizing access to a Location, consider the following:

It is easier to manage access control on Zones and Groups,
rather than on Locations and Users.

Build access control starting at System root folder (top down).

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