Available security flags in Content Studio

Applies to: Content Studio ver. 3.5 +

Content Studio uses an access mask that contains of a number of different permission flags that can be combined with each other. When programatically check or set a permission in Content Studio you can use a combination of the following access mask flags.

Access flags

Name	Value	Applies to	Description
browse	0x01	Root, Units, Categories, Documents	Can browse the document on the internet/intranet
read	0x02	All objects	Can read an object in Content Studio. For containers: read all child objects, for non-containers read the object itself
write	0x04	All objects	Can save an object but not a container or child containers. For containers: affects child objects only, for non-containers the object itself
create	0x08	All container objects	Can create a child object but not child containers in the document system
delete	0x10	All container objects	Can delete a child object but not child containers in the document system
sendforrevision	0x20	Site, unit, category and document objects	Can send a document for revision
removefromrevision	0x40	Site, unit, category and document objects	Can remove a document for revision or terminate a workflow
reject	0x80	Site, unit, category and document objects	Can reject a document for revision.
approve	0x0100	Site, unit, category and document objects	Can approve a document sent for revision. This permission is needed to be able to publish a document.
Permissions below applies only to the document system container objects
readcontainer	0x0200	Site container objects	Can read container data and external links details when defined on the root.
writecontainer	0x0400	Site container objects	Can update container data except for security data. Can update external links when defined on the root.
createcontainer	0x0800	Site container objects	Can create a new child container and external links when defined on the root.
deletecontainer	0x1000	Site container objects	Can delete child containers and external links when defined on the root.
Permissions below applies to all Content Studio objects
setowner	0x2000	All objects	Can take ownership of the object
admin	0x800000	All objects	Can write security related information for the object. This permission is also needed for some other actions as well.