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Status Future Consideration
Product Spotfire
Categories Automation Services
Created by Guest
Created on Jul 23, 2020

Enable Automation to run as named user

A report that is used by multiple users and is user dependent data and is required to be scheduled.
When Automation runs, it runs as the automation services account and not as the user requires it.

We need to be able to schedule a report to run as different users.
I would see this as a parameter that is selected on the web automation schedule - "run as".

Alternatively, if it was possible to pass parameters that the report to could act on.

As a work around we can set bookmarks and apply these or link control tables, but this is very clunky.

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