The Application Manager component provides granular access rights, allowing users to perform various actions depending on their assigned roles and the configured scopes.
These access rights are also used by to the runtime-manager microservice.
In order for users to view resources within the Application Manager, they must have, in addition to the appropriate role_apps_manage_<scope> role, at least read access on each resource.

Available access scopes

  1. manage-applications
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • import
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • admin
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  2. manage-app-dependencies
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • admin
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  3. manage-builds
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • import
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • admin
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  4. manage-active-policy
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_EDIT
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_EDIT
  5. manage-app-configs
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • import
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • admin
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
  6. manage-app-configs-overrides
    • Scopes:
      • read
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_READ
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • import
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_IMPORT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • edit
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
      • admin
        • Roles:
          • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN

Permissions explained

  • Permissions:
    • Can view Projects entry in main menu
    • Add icon for Applications and Libraries sections is hidden - cannot add application or library
    • Can view application or library Config view in read-only mode (for draft application versions) with action buttons hidden
    • Can export application version
  • Restrictions:
    • Cannot start a draft application version
    • Cannot discard changes
    • Cannot create build
    • Cannot create new branch
    • Cannot import application version
    • Cannot commit a draft application version
    • Cannot merge branches
    • Can view draft application version in read-only mode with buttons hidden
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Projects entry in main menu
    • Can create new application or library
    • Can merge branches
    • Can create new branch
    • Can start new application version
    • Can submit application version
    • Cannot delete application - Delete icon in contextual menu is hidden
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT is required for any type of edit operation on a resource
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Import Version entry on:
      • Projects page
      • Application versioning overlay
    • Can view Export version button on application versioning overlay
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read, edit, import
    • Can delete application or library
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_APPS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Builds entry in application Runtime tab menu
    • Can view Builds page
    • Can view Builds content (contextual menu > Build contents)
    • Cannot import build
      • Projects page > Import icon > Import build is not shown
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can see Create build button on Application Versioning overlay for a committed application version
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Builds entry in application Runtime tab menu
    • Can import builds
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can do all of the above
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_BUILDS_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Active policy entry in application Runtime tab menu
    • Can view Active policy page in read-only mode - Fields and Save button are hidden
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_EDIT
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can update active policy settings - fields and save button are enabled
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_ACTIVE_POLICY_MANAGE_EDIT
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Configuration parameters in Application Config View menu
    • Can view Configuration parameters page in read-only mode
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can import configuration parameters
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can add/edit/delete configuration parameters
    • Cannot import configuration parameters
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions for read, edit, import
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_APP_CONFIG_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Configuration parameters overrides in Application Runtime View menu
    • Can view Configuration parameters overrides page in read-only mode:
      • cannot add configuration param override
      • cannot edit a configuration param override
      • cannot delete a configuration param override
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can import configuration parameters
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_IMPORT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can add/edit configuration parameters overrides
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read, edit, import
    • Can delete app config overrides
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_APP_CONFIG_OVERRIDES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • Can view Dependencies entry in Application Config view menu
    • Can view Dependencies page in read-only mode
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_READ
    • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read
    • Can add/edit dependencies
  • Roles allowed:
    • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_EDIT
    • ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN
  • Permissions:
    • All permissions under read, edit
    • Can delete dependency
  • Roles allowed: ROLE_APP_DEPENDENCIES_MANAGE_ADMIN

Configuring access

To define or adjust access for these roles, use the following format in your environment variables:
SECURITY_ACCESSAUTHORIZATIONS_<AUTHORIZATIONNAME>_SCOPES_<SCOPENAME>_ROLESALLOWED: NEEDED_ROLE_NAMES
Roles must be defined in your identity provider (e.g., Keycloak, RH-SSO, Entra or any compatible provider).
Custom roles can be configured as needed, and multiple roles can be assigned to each scope.