1. Expand the Security Manager slider and select User management, Groups.
2. In the User Groups pane, click Add to add a new user group.
3. In the Add Group dialog box, complete the following fields:

   Group name field

   The user group name. Use the following guidelines for naming this group: Use a minimum of three characters and maximum of 50. The name must start with an alphabetical character. You are allowed to use alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and underscores. The user group name is case insensitive. The user group must be unique.

   Group permissions copy from drop-down list

   Choose from the following default user groups to copy their privileges: None—Manually configure privileges for this user group. administrators—This super user group is privileged to perform all operations. LIAdministrators—This user group is privileged to perform most operations including Lawful Intercept (LI) configuration changes. These privileges do not include changing the default administrator user credentials. For example, users assigned to the default LI administration group cannot enable or disable accounts, change passwords, or expiration dates for other users in the default LI administration and administration groups. provisioners—This group is privileged to configure Report Manager and save and apply the configuration with the exception of a LI configuration. monitors—This group is privileged to view configuration data and other types of data only. This group cannot configure Report Manager, and has the fewest privileges. Note: Upon installation of Report Manager, if R226 compliance is enabled, the Lawful Intercept and SIPREC features and their attributes are hidden from view and are not configurable.

4. Click OK.
5. In the success dialog box, click OK.
6. Click Back to return to the User Groups table.

1. Expand the Security Manager slider and select User Management, Groups.
2. In the User Groups pane, select the group you want to modify from the User Groups table and click Edit.
3. Select the Applications tab and click to expand the Applications folder.
4. Select any folder or folder item row that are described in the table below that you want to modify and click the Privileges column to activate the drop-down list.
   Select the following privilege from the Privileges drop-down list:

   • Full—Enable GUI elements (such as tabs) to perform configuration operations.
   • View—View information only.
   • None—Disable configuration operations and make them disappear from the GUI.

   Note:

   You must set the Execute Reports item privilege level to Full. See the table below for more information.

   Application folder	Set privilege levels for all application operations.
   Report Manager folder	Set privilege levels for all reporting operations accessible on the Report Manager slider.
   Execute Reports item	You must set the privilege level for users belonging to a group to run reports full privileges so that collection reports can be configured.
   Administration folder	Set all administration privileges for Oracle Communications Report Manager.
   Configure Retention Policy item	Set privilege levels for a user group to create a retention policy for retaining Historical Data Recording (HDR) data over a period of time.
   Register BI Publisher item	Set privilege levels for the Oracle Communications Report Manager to register with the Oracle Communications Session Delivery Manager before creating and running reports.
   Plugin Management folder	Set administrative privileges for plugin management.
   Actions item	Set plugin action privileges for a user assigned to the Plugin Management group to perform upload, install, uninstall, edit, delete, and recover actions.

5. Click Apply.

1. Expand the Security Manager slider and select User Management, Users.
2. In the Users pane, click Add.
3. In the Add User dialog box, complete the following fields:

   Group section Assigned group drop-down list	Choose from the following pre-existing user groups: administrators—This super user group privileged to perform all operations. LIAdministrators—This user group is privileged to perform most operations including Lawful Intercept (LI) configuration changes. These privileges do not include changing the default administrator user credentials. For example, users assigned to the default LI administration group cannot enable or disable accounts, change passwords, or expiration dates for other users in the default LI administration and administration groups. provisioners—This group is privileged to configure Oracle® Communications Report Manager and save and apply the configuration with the exception of a LI configuration. monitors—This group is privileged to view configuration data and other types of data only. This group cannot configure Oracle® Communications Report Manager, and has the fewest privileges. Note: Upon installation of Report Manager, if R226 compliance is enabled, the Lawful Intercept and SIPREC features and their attributes are hidden from view and are not configurable.
   User information User name field	The name of the user using the following guidelines: Use a minimum of 3 characters and maximum of 50 characters. The name must start with an alphabetical character. The use of alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and underscores are allowed. The name is case insensitive. The name cannot be the same as an existing group name.
   User information Password field	The password is entered for this user using the following password rules guidelines: The password must be at least 8 characters long. Use at least one numeric character from 0 to 9 in the password. Use at least one alphabetic character from the English language alphabet in the password. Special characters include {, |, }, ~, [, \, ], ^, _, ‘, :, ;, <, =, >, ?, !, “, #, $, %, &, `, (, ), *, +, ,, -, ., and /
   User information Confirm password field	The same password entered again to confirm it.
   User account expiration dates Account field	Uncheck the check box to change the user account expiration date. Click the calendar icon to open a calendar to choose the date after which the user account expires. Note: If the check box is checked (default) the user account never expires.
   Password expiration dates Password field	Uncheck the check box to change the password expiration date. Click the calendar icon to open a calendar to choose the date after which the user password expires. Note: If the check box is checked (default) the password never expires.

4. Click OK.
   The following information displays in the Users table:

   User name column	The user name.
   Group column	The user group to which the user belongs.
   Status column	The status of the user account is either enabled or disabled.
   Operation status field	The state of the user account and its expiration date: active—The account is valid and the user can log in. Neither the account nor password expiration dates have been exceeded. account expired—The account expiration date has expired. password expired—The password expiration date has expired. password deactivated—The failed login attempts by the user exceeded the allowed number of tries as specified by the value set for password reuse count parameter in password rules. locked out—The user has exceeded the login failures and the account is disabled until the lockout duration has passed.

Once data collection has begun, the Oracle Communications Session Delivery Manager server running Oracle® Communications Report Manager aggregates the data based on several default types of periodic data collection methods. Use this task if you want to modify the default data retention policy for retaining raw data and each aggregation time (hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly). Data and reports that exceed the retention times you configure are automatically purged from the system each night.

1. Expand Report Manager and click Retention Policy in the navigation pane.
2. In the Retenion Policy table, select the retention time for raw data, hourly, daily, weekly and monthly aggregated data types, and saved reports from their respective Store for drop-down lists:
   
3. Click Apply.