Restricting access to interactive activities for users

To avoid the risk of exposing the tenant content to unintended users, system administrators can restrict access to interactive activities.

About this task

Use the COGADMIN.restrictInteractiveActivitiesToSystemAdministrators advanced setting to restrict access to interactive activities for users so that only system administrators can view this type of activities.

Procedure

  1. Follow the steps in the section Configuring advanced settings for specific dispatchers.
  2. For the specified dispatcher, in the Parameter column, type the following name:COGADMIN.restrictInteractiveActivitiesToSystemAdministrators
  3. Specify a value of true for this parameter, and click OK.
  4. Restart the IBM® Cognos® service.

Results

Only system administrators can now view interactive activities in the IBM Cognos environment.
Parent topic: Access to interactive activities in a multitenant environment