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Global permissions
Permission | What you get by default | Notes
| Who can give permission by default | Configuration location |
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Jira Administrators permission | - Permission to:
- Perform most Jira administrative tasks
- Perform most Tempo administrative tasks
- Tempo Administrators permission (see below)
- Tempo Team Administrators permission (see below)
- Tempo Account Administrators permission (see below)
| By default, Jira Administrators are not granted Tempo Rate Administrators permission (see below). However, Jira Administrators can grant themselves any type of Tempo administrative or user permission that they do not already have. | Jira Administrators
| Administration cogwheel > System > SECURITY Global Permissions |
Browse Users permission | Permission to view lists of Jira user names and group names and to select users or groups from the lists. | Many users might require this permission. Examples - Tempo Team Administrators (see below) require Browse Users permission so that they can add members to teams.
- Many users might require Browse Users permission so that they can reassign issues to other users.
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Tempo Administrators permission | Permission to: - Manage internal Issues
- Open and close worklog periods
- Test who can edit worklogs
- Define the working week
- Specify public holidays
| - By default, Jira Administrators receive Tempo Administrators permission.
- Only Jira Administrators can do some other Tempo Timesheets administrative tasks.
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Tempo Team Administrators permission | - Permission to create, configure, browse, and delete teams and to manage team permissions
- Browse Team permission (see below) for all teams
| - Tempo Team Administrators can grant themselves Approve Timesheet permission and Plan Time permission (see below).
- Tempo Team Administrators permission is not sufficient for moving employees between different types of working week or sets of public holidays.
- By default, Jira Administrators receive Tempo Team Administrators permission
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Tempo Account Administrators permission | Permission to: - Create, configure, import, export, and delete accounts
- Change the target revenue in account revenue reports
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Tempo Rate Administrators permission | Permission to: - Set price rates for team roles in different teams
- Change the target revenue on account revenue reports
| Price rates are used for revenue reports and billing. |
Tempo Timesheets Access | Permission to: - Grant or deny access to specific groups in your organization.
- Grant or deny access to external Jira users with permission to view your Jira issues.
| All users in your organization are granted access by default. This permission can can be useful if there are users in your organization who may need to view tasks in Jira, but who are not required to log time. This permission does not restrict developers from using the Tempo REST APIs according to their permissions.
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Project permissions and roles
Permission or role | What you get by default | Notes
| Who can give permission or role by default | Configuration location |
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Administer Projects permission | Within the context of a project, permission to edit: - Project role membership
- Project components
- Project versions
- Some project details
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| Jira Administrators | Projects > View All Projects > project name > Project Administration > Permissions
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Browse Projects permission | Within the context of a project, permission to: - Browse the project
- Use the issue navigator
- View individual issues
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Work On Issues permission | - Permission to access and use Tempo Timesheets
- Within the context of a project, permission to log work on issues
| Troubleshooting tips - Jira users cannot access or use Tempo Timesheets if they do not have Work On Issues permission for at least one Jira project.
- Jira users cannot log work if Time tracking is turned OFF in Jira.
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View All Worklogs permission | Within the context of a project, permission to view all worklogs | Troubleshooting tip
A possible reason why worklogs are not viewable is that users do not also have Browse Projects permission (see above). |
Log Work for Others permission | Within the context of a project, permission to log work on behalf of other Jira users who have permission to log work for the project |
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Tempo Project Managers role | See notes > | - This is a legacy role and might not be available in your Tempo Timesheets.
- If this role is available, users in this role no longer automatically have permission to view all worklogs of a project. However, you might have granted users in this role other permissions, which are still valid.
| - Project Administrators
- Jira Administrators
| Projects > View All Projects > project name > Project Administration > Roles |
Team permissions and roles
Permission or role | What you get by default | Notes | Who can give permission or role by default | Configuration location |
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Tempo Team Administrators permission | See the 'Global permissions' table above. |
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Team Lead role | - Browse Team permission (see below) for the team that you lead
- Approve Timesheet permission (see below) for the team that you lead
- Plan Time permission (see below) for the team that you lead
- Permission to configure your team
- Team Member role
| The Team Lead role is not sufficient for moving employees between workload or holiday schemes or for changing the Team Lead. | Tempo Team Administrators | You can specify a Team Lead when you create a team: Tempo > TEAMS more > Create New Team or by configuring basic team information: Tempo > TEAMS more > team name > Configuration > Configure > Team Lead |
Team Member role | - Browse Team permission for your team (see below)
- Permission to plan time for yourself to work on projects, versions, components, and issues
| - For you to be able to plan time for yourself to work on an issue, you must also have Browse Projects and 'Work on Issues' permission (see above) for the issue's project.
- Team Leads (see above) are also Team Members.
| - Team Leads
- Tempo Team Administrators
| Tempo > TEAMS more > team name > Configuration > Members |
Customized roles, such as Developer, Tester, or Scrum Master | See notes > | By default, Team Members are given the role name Member. However, you can give customized role names, such as Developer, Tester, or Scrum Master, to Team Members. When you customize role names, the permission that the Team Members have does not change. | - Jira Administrators can create customized role names:
Administration cogwheel > Add-ons > TEMPO TEAMS Tempo Roles - Team Leads and Tempo Team Administrators can assign role names to Team Members when they add or configure Team Members:
Tempo > TEAMS more > team name > Configuration > Members
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Browse Team permission | Permission to: - See the team's information, including the team utilization report
- Select this team on forms that contain a Team field (for example, the Team field in an issue)
| All Team Members automatically receive Browse Team permission for their own teams. | Tempo > TEAMS more > team name > Configuration > Permissions |
Approve Timesheet permission | - Review timesheets of Team Members.
- Grant grace periods to Team Members to complete their timesheets after a scheduled closing date.
- View the team timesheet and reports.
- View Tempo team and account gadgets.
- Approve accounts.
- If the setting 'Configure timesheet approval process' is set to Monthly (Period) or Weekly, permission to:
- Approve and reject timesheets of Team Members
- View the approval logs of Team Members
- Permission to set billed hours if the following check box is selected in Tempo Global Configuration: Users with Approve Timesheet Permission can set billed hours
| - Team Leads (see above) automatically receive Approve Timesheet permission for their own teams.
- Tempo Team Administrators (see above) can grant themselves Approve Timesheet permission
- To view other team members' worklogs on a timesheet, you must have View All Worklogs permission (see above) for the team's projects
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Plan Time permission | Permission to plan time for team members to work on projects, versions, components, and issues.
| - Team Members can plan time for themselves without the Plan Time permission.
- Team Leads (see above) automatically receive Plan Time permission for their own teams.
- Tempo Team Administrators (see above) can grant themselves Plan Time permission
- Plan Time permission works in Tempo Timesheets only if the following check box is selected in Tempo Global Configuration:
'Users with Plan Time permission for a team can plan time for team members in Tempo Timesheets.' - For you to be able to plan time on an issue, the following permissions must also be granted:
- You and the user that you are planning time for must have Browse Projects permission (see above) for the issue's project
- The user that you are planning time for must have 'Work on Issues' permission (see above) for the issue's project
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Customer and account permissions and roles
Permission or role | What you get by default | Notes | Who can give permission or role by default | Configuration location |
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Tempo Account Administrators permission | See the 'Global permissions' table above. |
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Tempo Rate Administrators permission | See the 'Global permissions' table above. |
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Account Lead role | - Responsibility for the account
- Browse Customer Revenue permission (see below) if you are a user of Jira and Tempo Timesheets
| Account Leads are not required to be users of Jira and Tempo Timesheets. | - Tempo Account Administrators
- Jira Administrators
| You can specify an Account Lead when you create an account: Tempo > ACCOUNTS more > Create Account or by configuring basic account information: Tempo > ACCOUNTS more > account name > Configuration > General > Lead |
Browse Customer Revenue permission | Permission to view the account revenue report and the time and expenses report for accounts that are associated with a customer. | Account Leads automatically receive Browse Customer Revenue permission for all customers. | Tempo > ACCOUNTS more > Manage > Customers > View Customer > Configuration |