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User permissions panel

Grant or revoke domain permission codes for a school user. Opened from Staff & users as a dialog titled User permissions that hosts the school-user-permissions-panel panel.

Who can use this​

  • ADMIN

Path​

(panel / dialog - [Staff & users](/screens/admin/admin-staff-users) Accounts list)

Dependencies​

  • Target user exists under Staff & users / Accounts.
  • Role already assigned; this panel adds extra grants beyond the role.

Screenshot​

User permissions desktop

User permissions mobile

Dialog appears when​

On Staff & users, select one user row and click Permissions (admin-users-permissions). The shell opens with title User permissions and description about extra assessment (and other domain) rights; the body is school-user-permissions-panel.

Steps​

  1. Open Staff & users and select the Accounts / staff user row.
  2. Click Permissions.
  3. Read the effective line at the top (Extra grants beyond the role. Effective: ...).
  4. Expand domain groups (+ / -) and tick or untick permission codes.
  5. Click Save, wait for the saved feedback, then Close.
  6. Ask the user to sign out and back in if nav or actions do not update.

Fields and actions​

  • Permissions (toolbar open)
  • Effective grants caption (school-user-permissions-effective)
  • Domain group toggles and permission checkboxes
  • Save (school-user-permissions-save)
  • Close
  • Saved / error feedback

Common mistakes​

  • Saving without reading the effective grants line
  • Expecting nav changes without re-login when the session still caches grants
  • Granting finance or destructive assessment permissions to every teacher by mistake
  • Editing the wrong user row after multi-select