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## Summary ## Summary
DC security is applied at the level of Table and Group. Permissions can only be set at group level. There are two parts to adding a user: DC security is applied at the level of Table and Group. Permissions can only be set at group level. There are two parts to adding a user:
1 - Adding the user to the relevant group in SAS metadata 1 - Adding the user to the relevant [group](/dcc-groups)
2 - Ensuring that group has the appropriate access level in the configuration table 2 - Ensuring that group has the appropriate access level in the MPE_SECURITY table
For guidance with adding SAS users, see [SAS Documentation](http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/mcsecug/69854/HTML/default/viewer.htm#n05epzfefjyh3dn1xdw2lkaxwyrz.htm). For guidance with adding SAS users in SAS 9, see [SAS Documentation](http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/mcsecug/69854/HTML/default/viewer.htm#n05epzfefjyh3dn1xdw2lkaxwyrz.htm).
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Before adding a group to Data Controller, it helps to know the members of that group! A User navigator is available in both the SAS 9 and Viya version of Data Controller. You can navigate Users, Groups and Roles (roles are only visible in the SAS 9 version). Before adding a group to Data Controller, it helps to know the members of that group! A User navigator is available in both the SAS 9 and Viya version of Data Controller. You can navigate Users, Groups and Roles (roles are only visible in the SAS 9 version).
This means you do not need SAS Management Console or SAS Environment Manager to manage Data Controller users. However you will need those tools for managing SAS Groups, unless you define your own groups in the [MPE_GROUPS](dcc-groups.md) table. This means you do not need SAS Management Console or SAS Environment Manager to manage Data Controller users. However you will need those tools for managing SAS Groups, unless you define your own groups in the [MPE_GROUPS](dcc-groups.md) table.