Enabling Users to Cancel or Delete a Request
You can determine who has permission to cancel or delete requests of a specific type.
To enable all users to cancel or delete requests of a given type:
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Log on to PPM.
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From the menu bar, select Open > Administration > Open Workbench.
The PPM Workbench opens.
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From the shortcut bar, select Demand Mgmt > Request Types.
The Request Type Workbench opens.
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Click List. The Results tab lists all existing request types.
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Double-click the row that displays the request type you want to configure.
The Request Type window opens.
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Click the User Access tab.
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In the All Users row, select the Cancel and Delete checkboxes.
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Click Save.
To allow only specific users or members of a specific security group to cancel or delete a request:
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On the User Access tab, click New.
The Participant Security dialog box opens.
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In the list, select one of the following items:
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Enter a Security Group. Specify all users in a security group.
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Enter a Username
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Enter a Standard Token. Control request security dynamically, depending on the value in a standard field. Select from a list of system tokens that corresponds to a user or security group.
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Enter a User Defined Token. Control request security dynamically, depending on the value in a custom field. Select from any field token that corresponds to a user or security group.
The field labels under the list change dynamically, depending on which item you select from the list. For example, selecting Enter a Username changes the field label below the list to Username.
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Provide the specific value that corresponds to the recipient type you selected.
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Click OK.
The User Access tab displays a new line that shows the selected user or token.
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In the new row, select the Cancel and Delete checkboxes.
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In the Request Type window, click Save.
To enable the user who logged the request to cancel or delete that request:
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Open the Request Type window.
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Click the User Access tab.
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In the Created By row, select the Cancel and Delete checkboxes.
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Click Save.