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Managing Roles

In knot, roles are used to control access to features. Each role is assigned one or more permissions, which define what a user can do within the system. When a user is assigned multiple roles, the permissions from all roles are combined, granting the user access to all associated features.

Creating Roles

To create a new role:

  1. From the menu, select Roles and then click New Role.
  2. Fill out the form presented:
    Create and Edit Role Form
    Create and Edit Role Form

Role Configuration Options

  • Name: The name of the role, used to identify it within the system.

  • Permissions for Role: A list of available permissions that can be assigned to the role. Select the permissions that define the role’s access.

  1. Click Create Role to save the new role in the system.

Deleting a Role

To delete a role:

  1. Select the menu item for the role you want to delete.
  2. Click Delete and confirm the action.
    Delete Role
    Delete Role

Editing a Role

Editing a role is similar to creating one:

  1. Select the Edit option from the role menu.
  2. Update the role details, such as its name or assigned permissions.