Access Control Information in LabKey

Description

LabKey provides granular control over the ways in which data is presented to an audience. Data access is specified so that research team members have different permission levels depending on their role and the research team they are a part of. Permission roles are granted on a folder by folder basis within LabKey and different kinds of access can be specified, allowing different users to edit, read, or submit data.

Role Types and Permissions

Editors

Editors are permitted to make changes to data. They can read existing information and may modify or delete it. They may also upload or download files and folders.

Readers

Readers are permitted to download files and view projects within LabKey. They are not permitted to upload files or make changes to pre-existing information.