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Capabilities

The capabilities section allows an administrator to configure StrategyBlocks from a series of toggles.  Each toggle will enable or disable an area of functionality.

Note that ‘Chat’ in this context refers to comments or progress update messages on a block or metric.

  • Block Chat Inherited – allow blocks to inherit comments/progress update messages from child blocks.

  • Block Chat Delete – allow comments/progress update messages to be deleted from a block by any user. Note that you do not have to be the owner to delete a chat.

  • Progress Comment Required – a comment is required before saving a block progress update.

  • Block Locking – allow Blocks to be locked (prevent updates, edits), until it is ready to be unlocked.

  • Block Owner can Manage – allow Owners to edit blocks as Managers.

  • Disable Block Creation: This prevents anyone from creating blocks from the manage children screen.

  • Progress rollup data smoothing size  Progress values for non-leaf blocks will be simplified to the number of data points specified.

  • Progress Tolerance Lower Bound  Company Progress Tolerance Lower Limit, read more on tolerance ranges

  • Security Group Progress Rollup  Progress values will be rolled up to the parent block based on the blocks visible to a user.

  • Closed Blocks Are Non-Rollup  Closed Blocks will not rollup progress to parent blocks.

  • Metric Chat Delete – allow comments and updates on Metrics to be deleted.

  • Interpolated Metrics – new metrics are Interpolated by default (line of best fit).

  • Cumulative Metrics – new metrics are cumulative by default (same until new value).

  • Metric Locking – allow Metric to be locked from changes.

  • Empty Metric Values Symbol – symbol to show for metric values when there’s no data (e.g. — instead of O).

  • Outputs(metrics) Forecast: Enable/Disable the metrics forecast Feature

  • Outputs(metrics) – Enable/Disable the metrics feature.

  • Risk – Enable the Risks Feature.

  • Ideas: Enable Ideas Feature

  • Risk Chat Delete – allow Risk comments/update messages to be deleted.

  • Company Blocks – enable company blocks feature, enabling the linkage of one model to another.

  • Company notifications – enable automatic email notifications to users of this company. Email notifications can be customised per user on the user settings page.

  • Company IP Range – Specify an IP address or an IP subnet mask (CIDR) to restrict access within an IP range.

  • Session Timeout Period – Specify the time period in minutes.