Configuring Web Client : Overview : Prerequisites for Using the Cumulus Web Client : Users
   
Users
These settings must be configured via the Web Server Console, or the Cumulus Client’s Server Console.
Configure user permissions
Why:
As always with Cumulus, what a user can see and do within a catalog can be precisely defined by granting or revoking respective permissions.
What
To access a Cumulus catalog via the Cumulus Web Client, a user must have at least the permission to open this catalog with any client.
To download files a user must have the Download Asset permission.
To upload files via the Web Client, users must have the View Item, Create Item, and Transfer Asset permissions.
To check out files via the Web Client, users must have th Modify Record, Transfer Asset and the Check-In/Out Asset permissions.
To check in files via the Web Client, users must have the View Item, Create Item, Modify Item, Modify Item Asset Reference, Transfer Asset, and Asset Versioning permissions.
To be able to make full use of the comments function, users must have the View, Create, Modify and Delete permissions on the User Comments Thread field and its subtables.
To see recent activities on the Dashboard, users must have the View permission on the Asset Usage History field.
How:
Permissions are set via the User Manager module of the Cumulus Server Console. Open the Server Console or the Web Server Console an select the User Manager module.
See also:
Simple View: Permissions; Advanced View: Permissions.