Add a User Category
Use the User Category Maintenance (XUC) program to add, change, copy, and delete a user category that you can use to grant access to selected programs for a group of users. See Background and Road Map for more information.
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Click Add. The program prompts User category.
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Enter a unique identifier (10 alphanumeric characters maximum) for the category you want to create. The program prompts Category name.
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(Optional) Enter a category name (30 alphanumeric characters maximum) for the category you created.
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Click Programs. The program displays a list of programs.
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Click Sel to the left of a program name to select it.
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Click Range to select a range of programs.
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Enter data in these fields:
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Field Name |
Type / Max Length |
Action / Description |
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From program |
Optional |
Select the first program you want to include in the range or leave blank to select a type of program. |
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To program |
Optional |
Select the last program you want to include in the range or leave blank to select a type of program. |
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Program grp |
Optional |
Select the code for a group of programs; for example, AP for accounts payable or WR for work centers and routings. You can restrict or grant access to all the programs in this group. |
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Choose the appropriate options after you have selected a range of programs:
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To |
Do This |
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Add this range of programs |
Click Add range. The program displays the selected range of programs. |
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Remove this range of programs |
Click Remove range. The program removes programs in this range from the display. |
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Change a field |
Click Modify. |
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Exit without adding or removing programs |
Click Exit. |
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Click Sel to the left of a program name to remove the check mark and thus exclude it.
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Choose the appropriate options:
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To |
Do This |
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Display the list in reverse order |
Click For/Rev. Click again to display the list in its original order |
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Review your options for this program |
Click Prog opts. See Set Options for Reports and Inquiries. |
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Display the previous set of records in the file |
Click Page up. |
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Display the next set of records in the file |
Click Page down. |
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Display programs from a specific program |
Click Restart. The program prompts Program name. Enter the first program you want to display or leave blank to begin with the first program in the file. |
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Display all programs or only selected programs |
Click Selected/All. |
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Add or remove a range programs or select a type of program |
Click Range. |
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Exit without selecting these programs |
Click Cancel. |
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Accept the selected programs and exit |
Click Exit. The program prompts User category. Enter another category or leave blank to exit. |
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Choose the appropriate options:
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To |
Do This |
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Add another user category |
Click Add. |
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Delete the selected user category |
Click Delete. See Delete. |
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Copy the selected user category |
Click Copy. See Copy. |
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Display the selected user category |
Click Select. |
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Display user categories from a specific category |
Click Restart. The program prompts User category. Enter the first category you want to display or leave blank to begin with the first category in the file. |
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Print user category listing |
Click Print. See Print. |
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Display the previous set of records in the file |
Click Page up. |
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Display the next set of records in the file |
Click Page down. |
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Exit the program |
Click Exit. |