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change folder permission using API

nancyaggarwal — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 09:35:37 GMT

Hi,I am working on a use case where i have one client application which integrated with alfresco using CMIS. I am using external authentication by modifying header in request for authentication in alfresco. Till now i am able to create session with non-admin user using cmis api. Now there is one fol

Re: change folder permission using API

romschn — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 10:14:22 GMT

Take a look at the following forum post. See if it can be helpful to you.

https://forums.alfresco.com/forum/developer-discussions/web-scripts/change-inherit-parent-space-permissions-using-resfull-api

Hope this helps.

Re: change folder permission using API

nancyaggarwal — Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:41:19 GMT

Hi Ramesh,

Above solution seems to be helpful but i want to add the user with the appropriate permission to the node. Is there any example for the same?

Regards,
Nancy

Re: change folder permission using API

romschn — Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:50:50 GMT

Could you please provide more detail on the scenario like what kind of permission you want to set on a node which the web script mentioned in above post is not taking care of. Just wanted to understand, how above web script is not useful in your scenario.

Re: change folder permission using API

nancyaggarwal — Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:40:55 GMT

I wanted to add current logged in user with the role of contributor to the folder node.

Regards,
Nancy