Creating Privileges

Privileges represent the authority that an Organization Unit, Position or Group can have within an organization, such as the authority to approve expenditure.You can add extra information about when a Privilege applies by assigning a Qualifier.

Procedure

  1. In the Project Explorer pane at the left-hand side of the window, expand the EasyAsSimpleOrgModel project so that you can see Privileges.
  2. Right-click on Privileges and select Add Child > Privilege. A Privilege named Privilege1 is created.
  3. Right-click on Privilege1 and select Rename. Call the privilege Authorize Claims.
  4. In the Properties view for that privilege, check the Has qualifier checkbox.

    When you do so, the Show qualifier... link is displayed.

  5. Click on the Show qualifier... link. The Qualifier tab is displayed.
  6. In the Label field, enter Approve Claims up to.
  7. In the Type field, select Integer from the dropdown list.
  8. In the Default Value field, enter 500.

Result

This process creates a privilege to authorize insurance claims up to a given amount. The amount is specified by the value of the qualifier, which can be specified separately for each Position or Organization Unit the privilege is assigned to. As a default, if no other value is specified, any Position or Organization Unit that has this privilege can authorize claims up to $500.

For More Information, see "Capability and Privilege" in "Concepts and Definitions" in the TIBCO Business Studio Modeling User’s Guide.

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