Adding a user to one or more groups

A user can belong to one or many groups. A user who is an explicit member of a group is also, by inheritance, a member of that group's parent groups. All users automatically belong to the Everyone group and cannot be removed.

About this task

For more information, see Groups and licenses introduction and How licenses work.

Related commands: add-member, copy-group-membership

Procedure

Log in to the Spotfire Server web administration pages and click Users.
On the Users page, double-click the user that you want to add to groups (use search if you have a long list of users).

Tip: You can also select the user of interest and click the information icon , Open details panel, at the top right corner of the table. Use the arrow icons to toggle full screen view or a collapsed details view . See also Viewing details on the Spotfire Server administration pages.
Click Groups.
Click Add to groups.
In the Select groups for user to join dialog, select the check box next to the groups to which you want to add the user, and then click Add to groups.

Results

The selected groups are displayed in the user's Groups list.