Adding uPortal/SSP-Platform Administrator Permissions to the SSP Administrator Role

To add the uPortal Administrator permissions to the SSP Administrator role, this can be accomplished by adding the SSP Administrator role can added to the uPortal Administrator group.Prior to SSP version 2.1.0, members of the SSP_ADMINISTRATOR group were not automatically considered system-wide administrators. Post-2.1.0 behavior can be enabled, though, by making the SSP_ADMINISTRATOR group a child of the Portal Administrators group:

1. Log in as a Portal Administrator
2. Choose the Manage Users portlet
3. In the Manage Access menu (on the right hand side), select Manage Groups.

Manage Groups

1. Select Manage Groups
2. Select Groups of People
3. Select Portal System
4. Select Portal Administrators
5. To the right of the Portal Administrators header, select the green plus icon (it will change to a red minus icon)
6. Select Next
7. On the right side of the page, choose Edit Members
8. Select SSP Roles to expand available roles
   
   1. Choose SSP_ADMINISTRATOR from the list
9. On the right hand side, enter SSP_ADMINISTRATOR and click Go
10. Select SSP_ADMINISTRATOR from the results
11. SSP_ADMINISTRATOR will appear next to the Your Select header
12. Select the green plus icon to add to the list
13. SSP_ADMINISTRATOR will appear on the right side under Your Selections
14. Select Save to complete

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