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vCenter Chargeback User’s Guide

vCenter Chargeback User’s Guide

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 ReportViewer

 EntityCostManager

Table 4‐1liststhesepredefinedrolesandthepermissionsthathavebeensetonthem.

Create a Role

YoucandefinecustomrolesinvCenterChargeback.YoumusthavetheSuperUserroletoperformthistask.

To create a role

1IntheUsers&Rolestab,clickRoles.

Atablelistingalltherolesdefinedintheapplicationisdisplayed.

2ClickCreate.

TheCreateRolescreenisdisplayed.

3Enterthefollowinginformation:

 RoleName:Anametouniquelyidentifytherole.Provideameaningfulnametotherolesothatitis

easytoidentifytheuseoftheroleandthepermissionsassignedontherole.Thecharacterlimitis

255 characters.

 RoleDescription:Abriefdescriptionoftherolethatyouarecreating.Youcandefinethepurposeof

theroleinthisfield.Thecharacterlimitis255characters.

Table 4-1. Roles and the Corresponding Permissions

Permission

Super

User

Hierarchy

Manager

Report

Viewer

Entity Cost

Manager

ManageAdminConsole Yes No No No

CreateChargebackHierarchy Yes No No No

ManageChargebackHierarchy Yes Yes No No

DeleteChargebackHierarchy Yes No No No

ViewChargebackHierarchy Yes Yes Yes Yes

UpdateCostParametersforanEntityintheChargeback

Hierarchy

Yes Yes No Yes

UpdateCostModels,CostTemplates,andGlobalListofFixed

CostLineItems

Yes No No No

GenerateCostReport Yes Yes Yes Yes

ArchiveCostReport Yes Yes Yes Yes

ViewArchivedCostReport Yes Yes Yes Yes

DeleteArchived

CostReport Yes Yes No Yes

ScheduleCostReport Yes Yes No Yes

RescheduleCostReport Yes Yes No Yes

DeleteCostReportSchedule Yes Yes No Yes

ConfigureReportTemplate Yes No No No

ManageUsers,Roles,andPrivileges Yes No No No