Glossary
Term | Description |
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Domain | Namespace that defines administrative boundaries such as a company. Applies to a contracting organization. |
Domain name | Name used to identify a domain. Unique within the system. |
Domain ID | ID used to identify a domain. Unique within the system. |
Project | A large group or organization to which a user belongs. |
Default project | Project that user belongs to. The default project of the contractor is set to a user when the user is created. The default project set to the user cannot be changed. |
Project name | Name used to identify a project. Unique within the domain. |
Project ID | ID used to identify a project. Unique within the system. |
User | A person who uses and manages features (or systems, or services). |
User name | Name used to identify a user. Unique within the domain. |
User ID | ID used to identify a user. Unique within the system. |
Group | A collection of users. Roles can be assigned to groups. |
Group name | Name used to identify a group. Unique within the domain. |
Group ID | ID used to identify a group. Unique within the system. |
Role | Information used to assign permissions to people or group. A role can be used to identify APIs that a user can use. |
Role name | Name used to identify a role. Unique within the system. |
Role ID | ID used to identify a role. Unique within the system. |
Token | Authentication information with expiry that is issued as a proof of authentication. |