Privileges control the rights that users have to access the features and functionality of Oracle BI Presentation Services.
Users have the ability to access features and functions that are appropriate to them. User rights are applied in the form of privileges. Example privileges are “Edit systemwide column formats” and “Create agents.”
Users are either granted or denied a specific privilege
The access to BI Presentation Service functionality is defined on this page: http://localhost:9704/analytics/saw.dll?PrivilegeAdmin
The privileges are stored in the catalog in the following file: \root\system\privs.