Applicable versions: 2.0.X. The administrator permissions were added by default in v2.1.0
Adding uPortal/SSP-Platform Administrator Permissions to the SSP Administrator Role
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:
- Log in as a Portal Administrator
- Choose the Manage Users portlet
- In the Manage Access menu (on the right hand side), select Manage Groups.
Manage Groups
- Select Manage Groups
- Select Groups of People
- Select Portal System
- Select Portal Administrators
- To the right of the Portal Administrators header, select the green plus icon (it will change to a red minus icon)
- Select Next
- On the right side of the page, choose Edit Members
- Select SSP Roles to expand available roles
- Choose SSP_ADMINISTRATOR from the list
- On the right hand side, enter SSP_ADMINISTRATOR and click Go
- Select SSP_ADMINISTRATOR from the results
- SSP_ADMINISTRATOR will appear next to the Your Select header
- Select the green plus icon to add to the list
- SSP_ADMINISTRATOR will appear on the right side under Your Selections
- Select Save to complete