Security settings available on the General > Setup > File Locations 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
File Locations 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
File Locations
Allows full access to the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
CS Professional Suite tab
Allows full access to the CS Professional Suite tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
CS Professional Suite tab
View
Allows access to only view the CS Professional Suite tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
CS Professional Suite tab
Edit
Allows access to modify the CS Professional Suite tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
File Creation tab
Allows full access to the File Creation tab on the File Locations dialog.
No
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
File Creation tab
View
Allows access to only view the File Creation tab on the File Locations dialog.
No
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
File Creation tab
Edit
Allows access to modify the File Creation tab on the File Locations dialog.
No
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Import Data tab
Allows full access to the Import Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Import Data tab
View
Allows access to only view the Import Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Import Data tab
Edit
Allows access to modify the Import Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
Yes
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Export Data tab
Allows full access to the Export Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
No
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Export Data tab
View
Allows access to only view the Export Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
No
General
Setup Menu
File Locations
Export Data tab
Edit
Allows access to modify the Export Data tab on the File Locations dialog.
No

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