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Figure 9-76
2. In the General tab, you can give members you assign to this role full
control of the database, or you can limit their activities to processing
the database or simply reading the database definitions. Selecting
Full Control automatically grants full access including write permis-
sions to change the objects within the current database. The Process
Database option grants access to the users so that they can read the
metadata about database objects and to process the objects. Users
who have Process Database control will not be able to make
changes to dimensions and cubes or even data within these. Read
Definition allows the users to read metadata of the objects within the
database, however it does not give you access to the data. Select
the option that is best-suited for your users and provide some de-
scription for the current role in the role description box.
3. Click the Membership tab. In the Membership tab, you can add the
list of users for whom you want the specific access you have selec-
ted. Analysis Services accepts all domain users or machine users in
this dialog. Analysis Services verifies that the user entered is a valid
user and then stores the id of the user within the database. Add a
local machine user or a domain user in your company to the mem-
bership list and then click the Data Sources tab.
4. Figure 9-77 shows the Data Sources tab which you use to restrict
users from accessing the cube's data sources. By default, access to
 
 
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