[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] permissions and editing patron records

[Aaron Zsembery]

On Monday, August 20, 2012 at 1:51:57 PM "Erik Stevens" <technology at haineslibrary.org> wrote:
> I feel like the fact that I put the Volunteer permission group as a
> child of the Patron permission group may have something to do with
> it. I do not want to put it under the Staff group because that
> parent already has more permissions than we would like volunteers to
> have.
> I'm going to try to re-creating the group under the parent of Users
> and see if that makes a difference.
That will probably fix it. IIRC, in MOST (all?) cases the most restrictive permissions win out, so having a child group with more permissions than the parent group doesn't work.


Aaron Z
Jr. Systems Administrator

Pioneer Library System
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