{"id":4499,"date":"2022-04-20T15:35:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T13:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/knowledge-base\/difference-between-access-and-view-permissions\/"},"modified":"2022-05-24T10:44:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T08:44:34","slug":"difference-between-access-and-view-permissions","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/difference-between-access-and-view-permissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference between &#8220;Access&#8221; and &#8220;View&#8221; permissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Permissions in Docuo are set at the folder and category level. The Access permission is required for users and collaborators to be able to access the documents in the folder or category concerned by any means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The View permission, on the other hand, only serves to show or hide the corresponding folder or category <strong>in the application&#8217;s navigation tree from the user<\/strong> , but does not prevent them from accessing the affected documents by other means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>&#8220;Access&#8221; permission<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>&#8220;View&#8221; permission<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Outcome<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Granted<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Granted<\/td><td>No restrictions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Granted<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Denied<\/td><td>The folder or category does not appear in the navigation tree or in the start menu, but it is possible to view documents in that folder or category by other means (for example from a related list in another category or by searching).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Denied<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Granted<\/td><td>Unable to view documents from that folder or category<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Denied<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Denied<\/td><td>Unable to view documents from that folder or category<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Combinations of &#8220;Access&#8221; permission and &#8220;View&#8221; permission<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Access&#8221; permission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indicates whether or not a user has access to the documents found in the folder or category in which it is granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">The access permission is the most restrictive permission in Docuo, regardless of the value of the rest of the permissions: If you cannot access, you cannot View, Create, Modify, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-1024x713.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-1024x713.png 1024w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-600x418.png 600w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-768x535.png 768w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-50x35.png 50w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-60x42.png 60w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21-100x70.png 100w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-21.png 1237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Category-level permissions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;View&#8221; permission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indicates whether a user can see the category or folder in which permission has been granted in the Docuo navigation tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">If the user does not have the View permission but is granted the Access permission, they will still be able to select the document from a drop-down list, view it in the details tab of a related category, and access the details window or forms for editing metadata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-1024x581.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-1024x581.png 1024w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-600x340.png 600w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22-100x57.png 100w, https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-22.png 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Folder-level permissions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Permissions in Docuo are set at the folder and category level. 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