Use Optim™ Security
to secure objects and functions in Optim.
There are three types of Optim Security:
Functional Security, Object Security, and Archive File Security.
- Functional Security controls access
to features and functions in Optim.
- Object Security controls access
to Optim Directory objects,
such as Column Maps and Access Definitions. An object is secured by
associating it with an Access Control List. Object Security controls
the ability to do the following functions on a secured object: Delete,
Open, Save, and Run.
- Archive File Security controls access
to tables and columns in Archive Files. Access is defined in File
Access Definitions.
Note: To use Optim Security,
the Security Administrator must initialize security for the Optim Directory and enable the
features. For more information about Functional Security, Object Security,
and Archive File Security, see the Installation and Configuration
Guide.