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Security permissions

Permissions are rights to complete individual protected actions within Collect. Each is granted through the role assigned to a user.

Key: Collect Administrator (CA) and Application Creator (AC) are global, Collect-wide roles. Application Administrator (AA), Contributor (C), and Reader (R) apply within a single app.

PermissionCAACAACR
Create App✓✓
Import App (from an export file; doesn't include app data)✓✓
Delete Application (metadata, structure, and data)✓✓ (own app)
Manage Global Lookup List✓
Manage Application Lookup List✓✓
Add records (includes bulk import)✓✓✓
Edit records✓✓✓
Delete records✓✓✓
View records (includes bulk export)✓✓✓✓
Export App (structure only, as a file; doesn't include app data)✓✓
Configure App (edit app structure)✓✓
Manage Identity Roles (assign roles — see Security roles)✓✓