# Story Zone

Data Stories function as a knowledge base within OvalEdge. Users can create, edit, and organize business knowledge to facilitate data discovery and reuse across the organization.

**Features**

* **Document Business Knowledge:** Create and maintain well-structured documentation for data assets.
* **Support Data Discovery:** Enhance users' data findability and understanding.
* **Content Organization:** Group related data stories under specific "Story Zones."

**Security Management (Administrators Only):**

* **Create and Manage Story Zones:** Define access controls for story zones, specifying who can view or modify stories.
* **User Permissions:** Grant or revoke access to story zones for individual users or user roles.

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  **Story Zone Permissions (SGA & OE\_ADMIN only)**

  Users with SGA and OE\_ADMIN roles can manage access permissions for Story Zones within OvalEdge.

  * **Grant/Deny Access:** Control which users or roles can view or edit stories within a Story Zone.
  * **Bulk Permission Management:** Efficiently update role permissions across multiple Story Zones simultaneously.

  **Detailed Permission Management:**

  * **Individual Permissions:** Add, modify, or delete metadata (view/edit) permissions for specific roles or users on individual Story Zones.
  * **Role-Based Access:** Set metadata permissions for roles based on license type limitations.

  **Additional Actions:**

  * **Define Story Zone Admin:** Assign a role as admin for a Story Zone, granting them the highest permissions (OE\_ADMIN only).
  * **Delete Story Zones:** Delete existing Story Zones, including any associated stories.