MicroStrategy ONE

Administration Privileges

These privileges control access to the Administration features listed just below the project source's name. They also control access to options in the Administration menu.

Privilege Allows the user to...

Administer Caches

Have full control over result, element, and object caches in a project

Administer cluster

Add or remove nodes in a cluster, and set the default cluster membership

Administer Cubes

Publish, unpublish, delete, and update Intelligent Cubes

Administer database connections

Close database connections

Administer environment Grant access to manage environments from Workstation

Administer History Lists

Delete other users' History List messages

This functionality is available for database-based history lists, not for file-based history lists

Administer jobs

Kill jobs from other users

Administer Subscriptions

Create, edit, and delete subscriptions and schedule administrative tasks

Administer user connections

Close user connections opened by other users

Assign security filters

Grant or revoke a security filter to another user for a project

Assign security roles

Grant or revoke a security role to another user for a project

Audit change journal

Use the Change Journal Monitor; view the change history for all objects the user has Browse access for

Bypass all object security access checks

Have full control over all objects regardless of the object access permissions granted to the user, and grant or revoke the Bypass All Object Security Access Checks privilege to other users

This privilege is inherently granted for use of Object Manager and Project Duplicator if you have the appropriate privileges to use those tools

Configure caches

View and set the report, document, element, and object caching properties

Configure change journaling
  • Project level: Enable or disable project level auditing, and purge project audit entries
  • Server level: Enable or disable auditing for all projects and configuration objects, and purge audit entries for all projects and configuration objects

Configure connection map

View, set, and refresh the connection map for a project

Configure governing

  • Project level: View and set project governing settings
  • Server level: View and set governing settings for all projects and for Intelligence Server

Configure group membership

Add or remove users to a user group

When this privilege is granted, the Create And Edit Users And Groups privilege is automatically granted as well

Configure History Lists

View and set the History List properties

Configure language settings

Use the User Language Preferences Manager

Configure project basic

View and change project settings, and use MDUpdate utility

Configure project data source

View and change the project's primary data source, and add and remove database instances for use in data marts, Freeform SQL, Query Builder, MDX, and data import

Configure security settings

View and change server-level security settings

Configure server basic

Create, view, and change the server definition

Configure statistics

View and change the statistics configuration

Configure subscription settings

Set up email notifications for successful subscriptions

Create and edit contacts and addresses

Create and modify contacts and addresses

Create and edit database instances and connections

Create and modify database instances and database connections, and set the number of database threads for each database instance and the prioritization map of each database instance

Create and edit database logins

Create and modify database logins

Create and edit schedules and events

Create and modify schedules and events

Create and edit Security Filters

Create and modify security filters

Create and edit security roles

Create and modify security roles

Create and edit users and groups

Create and modify users and user groups

To enable or disable users, you must have the Enable User privilege. To grant or revoke privileges, you must have the Grant/Revoke Privilege privilege.

Create configuration objects

Create configuration objects

This privilege is inherently granted for using Object Manager if you have the Use Object Manager privilege

Duplicate project

Use the Project Duplication Wizard to duplicate a project

Edit project status

Use the Project Status Editor

Enable Intelligence Server administration from Web

In Web, access the Intelligence Server Administration page

Enable user

Enable or disable users

When this privilege is granted, the Create And Edit Users And Groups privilege is automatically granted as well

Fire events

Trigger events

Grant/Revoke privilege

Grant and revoke privileges to users

To grant or revoke the Bypass All Object Security Access Checks privilege to another user, you must have the Bypass All Object Security Access Checks privilege

Idle and resume project

Idle and resume projects

Link users and groups to external accounts

Link MicroStrategy users and groups to users and groups from sources such as Windows NT, LDAP, or a database

Load and unload project

Load and unload projects, and configure which projects are loaded on which cluster nodes at startup

Monitor caches

Use the Cache Monitor; view information for all caches in a project

Monitor cluster

Use the Cluster view of the System Administration Monitor

Monitor Cubes

Use the Intelligent Cube Monitor; view information for all Intelligent Cubes in a project

Monitor Database Connections

Use the Database Connection Monitor; view information for all database connections in a project

Monitor environment

Grant access to monitor environments from Workstation

Monitor History Lists

Use the History List Monitor; view information for all history list messages in a project

Monitor Jobs

Use the Job Monitor; view information for all jobs in a project

Monitor project

Use the Project view of the System Administration Monitor

Monitor quick search indices

Monitor quick search indices and manage quick search index

Monitor subscriptions

Use the Subscription Manager; view information for all subscriptions in a project

Scheduled administrative tasks are visible only if the user has the privilege corresponding to the administrative task

Monitor user connections

Use the User Connection Monitor; view information for all user connections in a project

Reset user password

Change the passwords of other users

Use Command Manager

Use Command Manager to run and manage scripts

Use Integrity Manager Use Integrity Manager to test reports in a project

Use Repository Translation Wizard

Use the Repository Translation Wizard to translate objects

Web administration

Access the MicroStrategy Web Administrator page and assign Project defaults