role-based access encoding
nounUK /rəʊl beɪst ˈæksɛs ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /roʊl beɪst ˈæksɛs ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/
A way of writing down who is allowed to do what, based on the job each person has.
The app uses role-based access encoding so only managers can see the salary page.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A method of storing access rules as data that links each role to a set of allowed actions.
The database stores role-based access encoding in a single table.
3. The process of converting a role model into machine-readable rules for a system.
During setup, role-based access encoding turned the company's job titles into login rules.
4. A scheme in which permissions are assigned to roles rather than to individual people.
With role-based access encoding, new hires get the right access automatically.