{"id":16402,"date":"2016-07-01T11:56:18","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T03:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/help\/?page_id=16402"},"modified":"2023-09-12T12:47:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T04:47:04","slug":"need-editor-permissions-to-access-p2-server","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-server\/server-troubleshooting\/need-editor-permissions-to-access-p2-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Need Editor Permissions to Access P2 Server"},"content":{"rendered":"

This article applies to P2 Explorer versions 4.3.0-4.5.5.<\/p>\n

Problem<\/strong>: Editor permissions are needed to access P2 Server<\/p>\n

Description<\/strong>: When launching P2 Server Management for the first time, an error appears saying that you need Editor permissions to access the settings.<\/p>\n

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Cause<\/strong>: This is due to the logged in user not being assigned the Editor role in P2 Security.<\/p>\n

Resolution<\/strong>: Ensure the user\u2019s global role has been mapped to the Editor application role in P2 Security.<\/p>\n

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  1. In P2 Security, click Role Mappings<\/strong> on the left.<\/li>\n
  2. In the Applications<\/strong> box on the left, click the name of your Server application (e.g. Server<\/strong>).
    \nYou may need to wait a few seconds for the rest of the screen to refresh with the roles for the chosen application.<\/li>\n
  3. In the Application roles<\/strong> box on the right, click Editor<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  4. In the Other global roles<\/strong> box on the right, click the global role containing the user to whom you want to grant access.<\/li>\n
  5. Click the left arrow button \"image079\"\u00a0to add this global role to the Editor<\/strong> application role.<\/li>\n
  6. Once this role has been mapped (see screenshot below), click the Save<\/strong><\/li>\n
  7. Reload P2 Server Management. If the error is still present, log out and then log back in again.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Read more: Application and Global Roles<\/a><\/p>\n

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    When launching P2 Server Management for the first time, an error appears saying that you need Editor permissions to access the settings. This article outlines how to solve this problem.<\/p>\n

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