MES Authorization Challenge List

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MES Authorization Challenge List

The MES Authorization Challenge List has two types of components: one as Standalone and the other as Minimized. The Standalone component displays a list that provides some display customization. The Minimized component displays an icon that can be expanded to view the list.

Version Specific

E-Signature is supported in 3.81.6 RC 1 and later.

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	Minimized component Displays on view with the number of messages waiting for authorization.
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Minimized component

Displays on view with the number of messages waiting for authorization.

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Ignition Designer > Perspective Property Editor

Specific PROPS	Default Value	Options	Description
grouped	True	True/False	Option to group Authorization Challenges by request source. In MES 3.81.12 SP4, MES 4.83.1 SP4, and later, `True` shows the grouped list. An `OR` expression is one row. Approve opens a dialog to select the role. `False` shows each role with its own Approve and Reject buttons. Default is `True`.
minimized	False	True/False	Option to display as a clickable icon that pops a window with the full list of challenges.
limitToUser	False	True/False	Limit the list of authorization challenges to only those pertaining to the logged in user.

Specific

PROPS

Default Value

Options

Description

grouped

True

True/False

Option to group Authorization Challenges by request source.

In MES 3.81.12 SP4, MES 4.83.1 SP4, and later, True shows the grouped list. An OR expression is one row. Approve opens a dialog to select the role. False shows each role with its own Approve and Reject buttons. Default is True.

minimized False True/False Option to display as a clickable icon that pops a window with the full list of challenges.

limitToUser False True/False Limit the list of authorization challenges to only those pertaining to the logged in user.

In MES 3.81.12 SP4, MES 4.83.1 SP4, and later, the list has two checkboxes. Show only my requests limits the list to roles the signed-in user can approve. That checkbox is hidden when limitToUser is True. Hide approved requests is checked by default and hides challenges that are already approved. An expression such as ({role: A} OR {role: B}) AND ({role: A} OR {role: B}) shows two rows labeled Role A. The list does not show which occurrence each row belongs to.

Meta Properties


name	mesAuthChallengeList

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