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Step 3. Create a Group

Create a user group called TDM_USERS to add users to and assign roles and privileges. Create groups from the Security tab of Informatica Administrator.
    1. In the Administrator tool, click the Security tab.
    2. On the Security Actions menu, click Create Group.
    The following image shows the properties that you can set for a group:
    The Create Group dialog box contains fields to enter the group name and select a parent group.
    3. Enter the following details for the group:
    Name
    Name of the group. The name is not case sensitive and cannot exceed 128 characters. It cannot include a tab, newline character, or the following special characters:
    , + " \ < > ; / * % ?
    The name can include an ASCII space character except for the first and last character. No other space characters are allowed.
    Parent Group
    Group to which the new group belongs. If you select a native group before you click Create Group, the selected group is the parent group. Otherwise, the Parent Group field displays Native indicating that the new group does not belong to a group.
    Description
    Description of the group. The group description cannot exceed 765 characters or include the following special characters:
    < > “
    4. To select a different parent group, click Browse.
    You can create more than one level of groups and subgroups.
    5. To save the group, click OK.
You created the user group TDM_USERS to which you can assign users, privileges, and roles.