Set permissions on a menu item

Permissions can be set on an individual menu item or capability. The permission on the item can be set for a single smile operator or for all members of a group.

For more information, see Operators and groups.

This task explains how to set permissions on a menu item.

  1. Select Menus and Permissions under User Management on the Configuration and Tools page.
    The Menus and Permissions page is displayed.
  2. Select View to the right of the required menu.
    The Menu Items or Capabilities tab is displayed.
  3. Click Edit to the right of the required item entry.
    The Menu Item page is displayed.
  4. Do one of the following:
    Option Description
    To allow permission
    1. Select an operator or group from the Add principal drop-down in the Allow these principals section.
    2. Click Add.
    To deny permission
    1. Select an operator or group from the Add principal drop-down in the But deny these principals section.
    2. Click Add.
    The selected operator or group is added to the relevant Permissions list.