Subtracting Specific Capabilities from a User

This topic applies to Terminal-Based Security. Use the following procedure if you want to remove (subtract) specific capabilities from a user.

  1. Display the Security Maintenance window.

  2. In the Terminal box, enter the terminal at which you want to subtract capabilities from a user, or enter ALL if you want to subtract capabilities from a user at all terminals (except terminal 1.  If you enter ALL in the Terminal box, terminal 1 is not affected.  You will have to repeat the steps in this procedure for terminal 1).

  3. In the Store box, leave the default of 1.

    Multistore: Enter the store at which you want to subtract capabilities from a user, or enter ALL if you want to subtract capabilities from a user at all stores.

  4. In the User box, enter the user's name or select one from the drop-down list.

    Note: You can select ALL If you want to subtract capabilities from all users.

  5. Select the capabilities (also referred to as "bit numbers") that you want to subtract from the user by doing one of the following:

  6. Click Change.