topic Re: remove Edit through removePermission() in Alfresco Archive

remove Edit through removePermission()

e-no91 — Fri, 30 May 2014 19:29:36 GMT

User B is set as contributor and uploads a document, I have set this script to fire if document is added to folder:var creator = document.properties["cm:creator"];document.setInheritsPermissions(false);document.setPermission("Collaborator",creator);document.removeAspect("fm:discussion");document.rem

Re: remove Edit through removePermission()

aaditvmajmudar — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 05:40:59 GMT

Have you saved the document after making all changes?

document.save(); ?

Re: remove Edit through removePermission()

tonyrivet — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:56:51 GMT

If I understand well, you want your user to be able to use the quick share action but not to edit the document ?

Basically, that is not possible. As the share action adds a "shared" aspect on the shared node, you need to have the permission to edit it.
A workaround could be to extend the QuickShareService and execute the writing operations as admin, but you have to think about potential security issues…

Re: remove Edit through removePermission()

e-no91 — Wed, 04 Jun 2014 01:28:55 GMT

Oh. Thanks for the explanation!