Course Roles and Administrative User Roles can be assigned privileges from the Modify Privilege page. Privileges are granted by clicking the check box next to each role. It is also possible to redirect a privilege to point to an outside URL from this page.
Follow these steps to open the Modify Privilege page.
Step 1 Click User Privileges from the Security and Integration section of the System Control Panel.
Step 2 Click Modify in the row for the privilege that will be modified. The Modify Privilege page will appear.
The table below details the fields on the Modify Privilege page.
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Description |
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Properties |
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Privilege: |
Displays the name of the privilege. This field is display only. |
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Redirect to: |
Enter the URL of the page that Users will be redirected to when accessing the tool or area. The default tool or area can be restored by leaving this field blank. When entering a URL, be sure to enter the URL completely, for example, http://www.blackboard.com and not www.blackboard.com or blackboard.com. |
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Text of link for Redirect: |
If the link is redirected, the text of the link can be set here. It is not possible to change the text of the default link. |
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Available: |
Select Yes or No to set the availability of the link. |
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Set Privileges by Role |
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Select the check box in the Allow column for each Role that will have the privilege enabled. |
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