topic Re: Rights on categories in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/rights-on-categories/m-p/171941#M125175 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Typically creating Categories is an admin task.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>However, Alfresco allows to create Roles which carry with them a set of permissions, so I suppose this is the direction you should look into.&nbsp; You could create a role "CategoryEditor" or something like that, and then assign people to that role.&nbsp; The role is a collection of permissions which are set on a pretty low level.&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here are some wiki pages that might be relevant: </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/PermissionModelDefintionExample" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/PermissionModelDefintionExample</A><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Category:Authorization" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Category:Authorization</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I think this should work.&nbsp;&nbsp; The only issue is that for non-admin users you can't get to the "edit categories" page, so you'll have to provide your own link to it.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:42:51 GMT jbarmash 2008-07-25T11:42:51Z Rights on categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/rights-on-categories/m-p/171940#M125174 Hi all,Does anyone know if its possible to grant a specific user the rights to create categories? We use Kofax release documents into alfresco. Kofax logs in under its own user. When a document is released a script is triggered to generate categories. This user does not have the privileges to do thi Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:54:01 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/rights-on-categories/m-p/171940#M125174 kbonnet 2008-07-25T09:54:01Z Re: Rights on categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/rights-on-categories/m-p/171941#M125175 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Typically creating Categories is an admin task.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>However, Alfresco allows to create Roles which carry with them a set of permissions, so I suppose this is the direction you should look into.&nbsp; You could create a role "CategoryEditor" or something like that, and then assign people to that role.&nbsp; The role is a collection of permissions which are set on a pretty low level.&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here are some wiki pages that might be relevant: </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/PermissionModelDefintionExample" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/PermissionModelDefintionExample</A><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Category:Authorization" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Category:Authorization</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I think this should work.&nbsp;&nbsp; The only issue is that for non-admin users you can't get to the "edit categories" page, so you'll have to provide your own link to it.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:42:51 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/rights-on-categories/m-p/171941#M125175 jbarmash 2008-07-25T11:42:51Z