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IBM Cognos Analytics Platform => Cognos Analytics => Administration and Security => Topic started by: en1 on 20 Feb 2017 09:15:10 AM

Title: Account Credentials
Post by: en1 on 20 Feb 2017 09:15:10 AM
Hi, please help me understand what privilegies have users that can use admin credentials (In personality tab admin user set access for this users) 
Title: Re: Account Credentials
Post by: AnalyticsWithJay on 20 Feb 2017 09:44:38 AM
For tasks that contain the 'Run As the Owner' option, such as reports and schedules, the user can run those tasks using the admin credentials.

When a run occurs, Cognos will create a session with that user's credentials and use their permissions to run the request.