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How to create custom permission?
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By default, team admins or members cannot access other team documents or bulk link documents. However, using the Custom Permissions feature, an account admin can grant access to these documents for any team admin or member. Additionally, the account admin can track the history of granted and denied permissions for specific members using the Filter option.
The following permissions can be allowed or denied to a particular user.
Documents
- View Metadata - Can view the metadata of the document.
- Edit - Allows to edit in-progress documents.
- Delete - Allows to delete completed documents.
- View Document - Can view and download the document, clone the document, and download the audit trail document.
Templates
- View - Can view and use the template, copy the template ID, and download the document.
- Edit - Allows to edit, clone, and share the template, copy the template ID, and download the document.
- Delete - Allows to delete the template.
Bulk Links
- View Metadata – Can view the metadata of the bulk link.
- Create – Allows to create and clone bulk links.
- Edit – Allows to activate and edit the metadata of the bulk link.
- Delete – Allows to delete and deactivate the bulk link.
- View Document – Can view and download the bulk link, clone the document, download the bulk link document, and view the document.
Bulk Send
- Create- Allows to create bulk sends.
- Edit- Allows to manage bulk sends.
- Delete- Allows to delete bulk sends.
- View Metadata- Allows to view the meta data of documents associated with bulk sends, such as document and signer details.
- View Document- Allows to view, download, and export documents associated with bulk sends.
Creating new custom permission
- Select
Custom Permissions
from theUsers and Teams
menu and then click theNew Custom Permission
option. - You can find fields like Users, Entity type, select teams, etc.
- Fill in all the fields based on the requirement and click
Save
. - The custom permission will be created, and the particular member specified in the
Users
column will have access to the documents of the team(s) specified in theSelect Teams
column. - To deny the already allowed permission, click
New custom permission
, fill in all the fields as specified in the allowed permission, select theDeny
option, and clickSave
. The permission allowed to the particular user will be denied. - In the below example, the account administrator allows Mathew Wilson from the Design Team to view the metadata and edit the documents of the Creative team.
- After creating the custom permission, the details will be displayed on the
Custom permissions
page. - To delete the record from the custom permission page, select the user and click the delete option. The user’s permission will also be canceled if you delete the record.
Filtering the particular user
You can find the custom permissions allowed or denied to a particular user using the filter option.
- Click the
Filter
option on the right side of the Custom Permissions page. - Fill in all the required fields and click
Apply Filter
.
- Now, the custom permissions allowed/denied for a particular user will be displayed.