How to Use Bulk Action Limits in SOTI MobiControl

Control the number of devices impacted by a single device action.

About this task

Use the Bulk Action Limits feature to control the number of devices modified by a single device action when performing bulk operations. You can set limits at the role, group, or user level, and users can inherit these limits from their assigned roles or groups.

Procedure

  1. Select SOTI MobiControl web console > Users and Permissions.
  2. Within the Users and Permissions section, select Users, Groups, or Roles.

    Users and Permissions menu with Groups tab selected and Buld Action Limits highlighted
  3. Select Bulk Action Limits. The Bulk Action Limits page opens. The default limit for all users is Unlimited.

    Bulk Action Limits panel with all limits at Unlimited
  4. Select one of the following options:
    • Enter a value in the General Limit text box to change the limits for all bulk actions at once.
    • Add a value in the text box next to each action to set specific bulk limits for individual actions.
    • If needed, you can revert all limits to Unlimited by selecting the Reset to Default Value button. Note that limits for individual users remain unchanged if applied at the group or role level.
      Bulk Action Limits panel with Reset to Default Value button highlighted
  5. Once you have adjusted the limits, select Save to apply the changes.

Results

When a user attempts to make bulk changes to more devices than their authorized limit, they receive a notification about the imposed restrictions.