Security settings available on the General > Setup > Custom Fields tab of the Security Groups screen

The following table lists all of the security settings available in the application at
Setup
Firm Information
Security Group
General tab
Setup
Custom Fields tab
.
  • When an option is marked, access is granted to that screen or function.
  • When an option isn't marked, access is restricted from that screen or function. Options won't be available or they'll be hidden on the screen.
  • When an option is filled, access is partially granted to that screen or function.
note
  • Security privileges are not automatically granted when an application update adds a new screen, menu option, or report; when a new custom report is added to the Report Designer; or when a new security group is created.
  • The
    Reports
    tab on the
    Security Groups
    screen allows you to control access to individual reports. This list includes all of the standard reports as well as any custom reports and folders you added to the application via the Report Designer.
    • If staff don’t have full access to the Report Designer and all of the reports, the Accounting CS Library portlet will have view only permissions.
  • If a security setting appears on more than 1 tab, changing that permission on 1 tab will also change the same permission on the other tabs.
  • To restrict staff from accessing a client, use the
    Staff Access
    tab on the
    Clients
    screen.
  • Not all security features below are available for Client Staff using Accounting CS Client Access.
Security option
Program area
Available for Workpapers CS?
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Displays all options in the Setup > Custom Fields menu.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Firm
Allows full access to the Firm Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Firm
View
Allows access to only view the Firm Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Firm
Add
Allows access to add new items to the Firm Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Firm
Edit
Allows access to modify existing items on the Firm Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Firm
Delete
Allows access to delete existing items on the Firm Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Staff
Allows full access to the Staff Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Staff
View
Allows access to only view the Staff Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Staff
Add
Allows access to add new items to the Staff Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Staff
Edit
Allows access to modify existing items to the Staff Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Staff
Delete
Allows access to delete existing items from the Staff Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Clients
Allows full access to the Client Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Clients
View
Allows access to only view the Client Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Clients
Add
Allows access to add new items to the Client Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Clients
Edit
Allows access to modify existing items on the Client Custom Fields screen.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
Custom Fields
Clients
Delete
Allows access to delete existing items on the Client Custom Fields screen.
Yes

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