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AVEVA™ Measurement Advisor

About role names

  • Last UpdatedSep 12, 2025
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Note: As a AVEVA Measurement Advisor user, you might be familiar with the concept of user permissions. In CONNECT, user permissions are referred to as roles. 

The following table details Measurement user permission names — known as roles in CONNECT — which will help you understand how you might assign permissions to your authority in AVEVA Measurement Advisor.

Role Name

The user can

Meas Admin

Load object registry, create tables, and processes.

Meas AOR Config

Create Areas of Responsibility (AORs), groups, and datasets and assign them to users in the User Summary.

Meas App

Access back-end processes. This is designed for the technical administration of the system, and should not be assigned to lower-level users of the system.

Meas Accounting Close

Close and un-close stations, line segments, sub regions, regions, and companies.

Note: You must have the Accounting Close feature in order for this role to be effective.

Meas Accounting Object Modify

Create accounting objects (stations, line segments, sub regions, regions, companies). Additionally, the user is modify most fields in the Properties of an Accounting Object window with the exception of:

  • Close Groups. Requires Meas PPA Config permission.

  • Organization. Requires Meas Contact Connectivity permission.

  • Station Lagged Alt. Validation. Requires Meas Object Connectivity permission.

    Note: You must have the Accounting Close feature in order for this role to be effective.

Meas Accounting View

View the Accounting Close Summary window and associated information.

Note: You must have the Accounting Close feature in order for this role to be effective.

Meas Balance Connectivity

Reconfigure a balance.

Meas Balance Create

Create balancing objects. You must also have Meas Object Create role to create balancing objects.

Meas Balance Modify Data

Perform manual re-balancing.

Meas Calibration Accept

Accept the results of a calibration.

Meas Calibration Config

Create, update, or cancel calibration.

Meas Calibration View

View calibration configuration.

Meas Contact Config

Configure contact objects.

Meas Contact Connectivity

Contact connectivity.

Meas Contact View

View contact information.

Meas Delete Object Comments

Modify and delete object comments.

Meas Data Entry Config

Perform configuration data entry.

Meas Data Entry Event

Perform event data entry.

Meas Data Entry GQ

Perform Gas Quality (GQ) data entry.

Meas Data Entry Meter

Perform meter data entry.

Meas Data Entry Rejected Config

Accept/reject rejected data collection configuration.

Meas Data Entry Rejected Event

Accept/reject rejected data collection events.

Meas Data Entry Rejected GQ

Accept/reject rejected data collection GQ data.

Meas Data Entry Rejected Meter

Accept/reject rejected data collection meter data.

Meas District Config

Create districts and runs.

Meas File Import Config

Allows you to create and modify file import tasks.

Meas File Import Run

Allows you to run the file import tasks directly with MeasFileImport.exe.

Meas File Import View

View File Import tasks.

Meas GQ Modify Data

Modify Historical data.

Meas Initial Config

Run gfpu routines.

Meas Meter Modify Data

Modify Historical data.

Meas No Permission

This role allows Administrators to hide properties and / or make them read only.

Meas Object Accept

Accept invalid data but not alter it.

Meas Object Accept Bulk

Accept invalid data in batches.

Meas Object Connectivity

Modify object connectivity.

Meas Object Comments Add

Add object comments.

Meas Object Comments Delete

Delete object comments.

Meas Object Comments Modify

Modify object comments.

Meas Object Create

Create meter/GQ/measurement point/station/site objects.

Meas Object List

Create and modify object lists.

Meas Object List Global

Create and modify global object lists.

Meas Object Modify

Modify object items.

Meas Object Modify Bulk

Modify object items in batches.

Meas PPA Approval

Approve Prior Period Adjustments (PPAs).

Meas PPA Close

Close a period.

Meas PPA Close Undo

Undo a close.

Meas PPA Config

Configure close groups.

Meas PPA View

View PPAs.

Meas SCADA Commands

Issue SCADA commands defined in pollRequestList.

Meas SCADA Repoll

Modify the Historical Timestamp Override so that SCADA re-polls.

Meas Station Modify Data

Manual re-balancing.

Meas Reports

View measurement reports. In the event that the user does not have the required permission, they will receive an error message indicating Insufficient Permissions, and will be unable to view the reports.

Meas Reports Schedule

Schedule Measurement reports via the Create, Edit, and Delete workflow icons in the Reports module.

Without this permission, the icons appear dimmed (not available for use).

Meas Reports App

Back-end processes designed to facilitate the scheduled generation and distribution of reports. These should not be assigned to users.

Meas Unit Config

Add or modify units and precision.

Meas Util

Call utility functions (for example, date2gmt).

Meas Viewer

Login and read data.

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