# Spatial Data Source Permissions In the details section of a spatial data source, click on **Permissions** to access the permissions section. You can also modify permissions in batches. To do this, select several data sources in the list and click on **Permissions**. A list of authorized users and groups displays. Click on ![img](https://2098443701-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FcA9CuUnY5hTYroiPhD1w%2Fuploads%2FrLcJLgwTykZcmIcxJKmL%2F2017-01-06_16-00-52.png?alt=media\&token=bdf35ae4-732e-461b-87f8-9b2c11b1e990) to add new users or groups. The available users and groups are configured in the JMap Server section of JMap Admin. Refer to the [Managing Users and Groups](https://docs.k2geospatial.com/en2/administrator/jmap-server-administrator-manual/security/managing-users) section for more information on managing users in JMap. Only administrator permissions are associated with spatial data sources.
Permissions for spatial data source
Remote access

Allows a user to access this spatial data source through a JMap Server to JMap Server connection.

This permission must be granted to the user account through which the secure connection between both JMap Servers was established.

For more information on this topic, refer to sections JMap Server to JMap Server Connections and Sharing Spatial Data Sources.

Administrate spatial data sourceAllows an administrator to modify the configuration of the spatial data source.
Access spatial data sourceAllows an administrator to create layers that take their data from this data source.
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