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User Has Not Permission to Access PureUser Has Not Permission to Access Pure

What

A user is unable to login to a Pure via the Pure login page, see error below:

Message
User account does not have sufficient permissions to login to Pure
        

How

A user can only login to Pure if it has been assigned a role or is connected to a Person as a Personal user.

  • Check whether the user has a role:
    • Lookup the username in Pure
    • Open the user
    • Go to the Roles tab in the left side menu and add one or more roles
    • Save and try again.
  • Or, make sure the user is connected to a Person, thus being a Personal user:
    • Lookup the Person in Pure
    • Open the Person
    • Go to the Associated user tab in the left side menu and type in the username.
      • E-mail is only required if you create a new user.
    • Save and try again.

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Published at October 19, 2023

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