Re: Need help understanding Mapics security

[Dale Gindlesperger <Dale_Gindlesperger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Richard, 

I handled that by using XA's Personal Menus.  All the user got on their screens was what they were allowed to use.  That, and eliminating command line access, is VERY effective at handling green screen authority.

Just a suggestion!!!   :)

Sent from my iPhone, sorry about the typos!

On Oct 23, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Richard Reeve <richreeve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greg,
>
>     Please forgive my ineptness where Mapics is concerned.  What I'm task at 
> doing is producing a file that contains a specific users authorized menus and 
> all authorized options on that menu(s).  Are you telling me that Cross 
> Apps/Maintenance-Change/Security Maintenance/Generate
> Reports capable of doing this (producing a file rather than a report)?  If not, 
> can you give me a little guidance as to which files I should be looking at?
>
>    Thanks.
>
>
> Warmest Regards, 
>
> Richard Reeve
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Greg Wenzloff <GWenzloff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: MAPICS ERP System Discussion <mapics-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Fri, October 22, 2010 7:43:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [MAPICS-L] Need help understanding Mapics security
>
> Why not use Cross Apps/Maintenance-Change/Security Maintenance/Generate
> Reports 
> Available in XAR4  --- should be in later versions too.
>
> Greg
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Reeve [mailto:richreeve@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 7:16 AM
> To: mapics-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [MAPICS-L] Need help understanding Mapics security
>
> All,
>
>
>     I have been tasked with writing a connector to list the
> menus/options that each user within Mapics is authorized to.  Can anyone
> point me in the right direction as far as which files to use to retrieve
> this information?
>
> Thanks so much.
>
>
> Warmest Regards, 
>
> Richard Reeve
>
>
>
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