Role Template Description
Plant_Manager
A user who is accountable for manufacturing and production
functions of a plant and needs complete visibility into the
plant's operations.
Manufacturing_Admin
A user who manages plants and integration conguration.
Production_Supervisor
A user who ensures that the production runs according to
the production plan, tracks the production progress, man-
ages breakdowns and other exceptional situations.
The user is responsible for allocating resources such as la-
bor to the right place and at the right time, keeping all ma-
chines up and running, and ensuring all material at work.
Production_Operator
A user who executes work in process transactions and per-
forms data collection and nonconformance logging.
Production_Engineer
A user who denes and manages product and process con-
gurations within a plant.
Automation_Engineer
A user who is responsible for manufacturing automation, for
example, dening and maintaining the production processes
on the operational level.
Manufacturing_Extension_Provider
A user who manages extensions (registration, unregistra-
tion, and so on) and event subscriptions
Data_Privacy_Auditor
A user who has access to blocked data.
Edge_Production_Operator
A production operator who (also) works on the shop oor
using the edge solution.
Edge_Production_Supervisor
A production supervisor who (also) works on the shop oor
using the edge solution.
Edge_Admin
A user who manages edge devices and installation, and ad-
ministrates edge settings.
Note
You can also use the role templates Manufacturing_Admin_Limited and
Production_Engineer_Limited to dene roles. These role templates provide limited authorizations
for some apps. For more information, see SAP note 3234565
.
Role Templates, Apps, and Permission
The table describes the permissions each role template has on the SAP Digital Manufacturing apps. Use this
table as a basis for conguring role collections.
Tip
You can lter by role template, app, and/or launchpad group to determine the best combinations.
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