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Creating a DAC Definition

March 5, 2026 04:03 AM
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  1. In the Navigation pane, click Administration>Access Control>DAC Definitions from the TOC. The following menu appears:

Figure 33.

  1. Click Create New DAC Definition. The DAC Definition window appears:

Figure 34.

  1. Enter a name for the DAC Definition in the Name field.

  1. Click the ellipses in the Derived Relationship Family field to select the appropriate DR Family.

    Figure 35.

  2. Click . The DAC Definition screen appears with links to the Derived Relationship Family and the Root ItemType defined in the DR Family.

Figure 36.

  1. Click the Editor icon that appears in the left margin. A screen like the following appears. It highlights the Derived relationship associated with the DAC Definition.

    Figure 37.

  2. Click the New Relationship icon to specify permissions for the DAC Definition.

    Figure 38.

  3. Enter a number in the Priority field.

  4. Click on the ellipses in the Subdomain Permission field and select a Permission. In Section Creating Subdomain Permissions, the example created was Part related to Project.

    Figure 39.

  5. Click on the ellipses in the Root Permission field and select a Permission for the root. In this example, the Destination Life Cycle State is left empty to grant subdomain permissions to parts that have any Life Cycle state. If the Subdomain Policy should apply to a part in a specific Life Cycle State, click on the ellipses in the Destination Life Cycle State cell and select a Life Cycle State.
Note
A Subdomain Permission with an empty Destination Lifecycle State must have lower priority than a Subdomain Permission with a specified Destination Lifecycle with the same Root Permission.

  1. Repeat this process for all Subdomains that should be mapped.
  2. When complete, click save and then unclaim the DAC Definition.