Service Manager
Making Layouts Available to Users
Layouts (the workspace buttons that appear at the top of a page) are available to users according to their logged-in role.
1.From the Configuration Console, click Configure > Users and Permissions > Roles and Permissions to open the Roles and Permissions workspace. The application displays a list of roles.
2.Click a role name from the list. The application displays the Role Details page.
3.Click Top Level Tabs from the toolbar. The application displays the Top Level Tabs page, showing a list of the tabs that are currently available to that role.
Top-Level Tabs
| Column Title | Description | 
|---|---|
| Tab Title | The display name of the workspace tab. | 
| Type | Specifies how the workspace tab appears in the role interface. | 
| Configuration | Specifies how the workspace is configured. | 
| Available | Specifies if the workspace is available to the role. If there is a checkmark, this workspace is available to the role. If there is no checkmark, this workspace is not available to the role. If there is an expression icon, there is a hidden expression that determines if the workspace is available to the role. | 
| Visible | Specifies if the workspace is initially visible to the role (top level). | 
| Can Close | Specifies if the role user can close the workspace (has a close button). | 
| Delete | Permanently removes this tab from the role. 
 NOTE: This does not delete the workspace from the application. | 
4.Click Add New Tab. The application displays a list of workspace types.
5.Select a workspace type. The most commonly used type is Object Workspace. The application displays a new tab form.
6.Enter information into the fields.
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Name | A unique name for the tab. | 
| The Tab Is Available | Makes the tab available to the role. | 
| The Tab Is Initially Visible | Makes the tab initially visible on the top level when a user logs in. | 
| The Tab Can Be Closed By User | Allows the user to close the tab. A Close button appears in the tab. | 
| Hidden Expression | Specifies if the workspace is hidden. Click none to open the Expression Editor. Enter an expression such as $(GetGlobal("FeatureA")) and click Save. | 
| Object | The object workspace for the tab. Choose from the drop-down list. | 
| Layout | The layout associated with the workspace. Choose from the drop-down list. | 
7.Click Add This Tab. The tab now appears on the list for the role.
8.Click Save.
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