How do I set User Permissions by Area?

Issue/Objective

Assign user permissions by area

Environment

PolicyStat

Procedure/Resolution

Click to view these steps in the legacy PolicyStat interface.

1. Click Admin under Manage in the top menu.
2. Click Areas in the Site Data column.
   
3. At the end of the table listing all Areas, click the Edit link on the row corresponding to the Area to be edited.
   
4. Scroll past the Area Settings to locate Area Permissions.
5. Type user names into the corresponding categories to assign permissions.
   

Additional Information:

One key responsibility of Site Administrators is to manage users and user permissions.

For a description of each of the levels of permission, see What are user roles and what permissions do they have in PolicyStat?
For more on editing Areas, see How do I Make Edits to an Area?

A quick disclaimer that some terms may differ for your location, but the concepts are universal. Area may be known as Policy Area, Department, Category, etc. on your PolicyStat site.