Reporting and Analysis Roles

Role	Description
Power Roles
Reporting and Analysis Administrator	Conditionally accesses all resources (unless the file is locked by “no access”), but not all functionality; accesses the Administer and Impact Manager modules Applies to Financial Reporting, Oracle's Hyperion® Interactive Reporting, Oracle's Hyperion® SQR® Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Reporting and Analysis Global Administrator	Universally and implicitly accesses all resources and functionality; accesses the Administer and Impact Manager modules Note: Reporting and Analysis Global Administrators can never be denied access. Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Content Manager	Manages imported repository content and execute tasks, with implicit access to all resources (unless the file is locked by “no access”); contains the Data Source Publisher role Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Data Source Publisher	Imports data source connectivity files Applies to Interactive Reporting and Web Analysis
Favorites Distributor	Pushes content to users’ Favorites folders using the Favorites Manager Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Job Manager^[1]	Creates and manages public job parameters, output directories, and output printer locations Applies to Interactive Reporting and Production Reporting
Schedule Manager	Creates and manages events, calendars, time events, public parameters, and physical resources; creates batches; contains the Scheduler and Job Manager roles Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, and Production Reporting
Interactive Roles
Analyst	Accesses interactive content using full analytic and reporting functionality Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, and Web Analysis
Content Publisher	Imports, saves, and modifies batches, books, reports, and documents; creates and modifies shortcuts and folders. Deletes datasources and database connections in Financial Reporting via EPM Workspace. Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis.
Data Editor	Pushes Web Analysis data to Essbase
Job Publisher^*	Imports and modifies documents, jobs, and job output; runs jobs; contains the Smart Form Publisher role Applies to Interactive Reporting and Production Reporting
Personal Page Publisher^*	Publishes Personal Pages to the repository, where they can be viewed by other repository users; contains the Personal Page Editor role Applies to Interactive Reporting andProduction Reporting
Report Designer	Accesses authoring studios to create and distribute documents Applies to Financial Reporting and Web Analysis
Scheduler	Schedules jobs and batches using the Schedule module; navigates the repository and assigns access control; contains the Explorer and Job Runner roles Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, and Production Reporting
Smart Form Publisher^*	Loads custom forms for programs (forms prompt job runners to enter information used to define jobs) Applies to Production Reporting Note: You must have the Job Publisher role to leverage Smart Form Publisher functionality.
View Roles
Dynamic Viewer^*	Views, reprocesses, and prints Interactive Reporting documents.
Explorer	Lists repository content in the Explore module and in context using the Open dialog box; searches, views, and subscribes to content Note: Access to the repository does not grant access to individual files and folders, which are secured by file properties and permissions Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Interactive Reporting Viewer^*	Reviews and prints static Interactive Reporting documents
Job Runner^*	Runs jobs and views public job parameters and physical resources Applies to Interactive Reporting and Production Reporting
Personal Page Editor^*	Creates, modifies, and customizes Personal Pages; copies content from other users' published Personal Pages Applies to Interactive Reporting and Production Reporting
Personal Parameter Editor	Defines points of view and personal parameters on database connections to customize query result sets Applies to Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
Viewer	Reviews EPM Workspace content; content is static and accessible only from the Favorites folder Note: This role provides minimal end-user functionality; use it only when no other role assignments are possible. Applies to Financial Reporting, Interactive Reporting, Production Reporting, and Web Analysis
System Roles
Trusted Application	Enables credentialed client-server communication of Interactive Reporting database connection files (.oce extension) that encapsulate connectivity, database type, network address, and database user name information

¹This Reporting and Analysis role does not apply and should not be assigned to Financial Management and Planning users who access Financial Reporting or Web Analysis through EPM Workspace.