Difference between Role And Group in Portal
A role is a position in the company that someone does - like:
- CEO
- CIO
- CFO
- Purchasing Officer
- Accountant
- Janitor
- Tea boy (yes they still exist)
Whereas a Group is something that a role will belong to - like:
Company
-----* Finance
----------* Accounts Payable
----------* Management Accounts
-----* Internal Audit
-----* Risk
----------* Corporate Risk
----------* Financial Risk
----------* IT Risk
-----* IT
---------------* Business Analysis & Programming
---------------* Systems
---------------* Database Admin
---------------* OS Admin
---------------* Network Admin
Bonitasoft Actors are defined as:
There are two stages to specify who performs a step in a process:
- When the process is designed, the business analyst designates an actor for the step. An actor is a placeholder that defines the theoretical user (role) who will perform the step.
- Before a process is deployed, the actors are mapped to the real users (roles) in an organization.
I added the (role) to give better meaning...
regards
Seán
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