The section of the admin console that provides access to manage user roles is the Permissions area. In this section, administrators can define and modify the roles assigned to users and groups within the Appian platform. Roles are essential as they dictate what users can do within the application, such as accessing specific features, data, and functionalities.
By managing user roles in the Permissions section, administrators ensure that the right level of access is granted, aligning with security policies and operational requirements. This capability is crucial for maintaining effective governance over user permissions and overall system integrity.
The other options do not pertain directly to user role management. For instance, Data Sources involves managing the connections to data sources utilized by the applications; Infrastructure deals with the underlying systems and settings that support the Appian environment; Internationalization focuses on localization and international settings, ensuring applications can be adapted for various languages and regions. None of these sections provide the specific tools needed for managing user roles as effectively as the Permissions section does.