Extend security permissions and roles
Alfresco supports an extensive set of permissions, in order to provide security controls. It also supports a set of roles by grouping these permissions. The security permissions and roles can be extended. However, before extending the permissions and roles, you need to evaluate and understand the existing permissions and roles, and justify the decision for extending them.
Default permissions
Alfresco supports a number of permissions to access the spaces, content, their properties, and so on. The following are some of the permissions for spaces:
_ReadProperties: Reads the space's properties_ReadChildren: Reads the content within a space_WriteProperties: Updates properties such as title, description, and so on_DeleteNode: Deletes the space_DeleteChildren: Deletes content and subspaces within a space_CreateChildren: Creates content within a space
The following are some of the permissions for content items:
_ReadContent: Reads the file_WriteContent...
