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**Network Error - Unable to reach the server
If you're not having this trouble but your colleague is, a very common issue is sessions on www/no-www or HTTP/HTTPS URLs. CiviCRM's base URL is hard-coded in the settings file, and while you can ...
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is there any way to restrict data export?
Yes, it is now possible. I didn't hear from Kboy so I wrote an extension myself:
https://github.com/progressivetech/net.ourpowerbase.exportpermission
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Read-only access to CiviCRM
You didn't specify which CMS you're using but between your CMS permissioning and Civi ACLs, that should be possible. See here for some info: http://book.civicrm.org/user/initial-set-up/permissions-...
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Access denied for specific role
We had the same issue and same resolution, but agree, it doesn't feel right. I opened an issue in the lab but couldn't find anything else: https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/drupal/issues/45
EDIT: ...
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How can I allow non-admin users to manage tags?
This is a bug already reported at https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-15371.
Managing tags needs its own permission rather than requiring "administer CiviCRM" permission. Anyone interested in ...
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Setting up an "ethics wall" - anonymous contributions
As far as the end-of-year giving statements are concerned, this has been available in CiviCRM since 4.4, but not documented in the user and admin guide.
It is documented in the 4.6 version of the ...
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Can I set permissions to see one type of contribution, but not another?
A few years after the question was asked ... the answer is yes!
Financial ACL's were added a while back but the docs have not been updated yet.
Go to Administer > CiviContribute > ...
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Can't save Drupal role permissions for CiviCRM
Will permissions for non-civicrm related permissions "stick"? If not I've seen this problem before when there are too many roles/permissions on the form. Drupal commons installs a lot of modules, so ...
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Access Denied to CiviMail Opt-Out Form
There is a permission for it. Go to your Drupal -> People -> Permissions and give anonymous (and authenticated) permission to Unsubscribe:
Access CiviMail subscribe/unsubscribe pages
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Creating a public Members directory with CiviCRM in Wordpress using Profiles
I assume you are seeing this as an anonymous visitor to the site and it fuctions properly if you are logged in. If this is the case, I think you'll need to add anonymous users as able to see the ...
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Are there recommended directory ownership and permission settings for CiviCRM files?
These are the Unix/Linux permissions I tend to set my permissions for CiviCRM directories in Drupal 7:
chmod 555 sites/default
chmod 644 sites/default/settings.php
chmod 644 sites/default/civicrm....
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Silent error when accessing php API has not logged in user
The recommended way to include the necessary files to run the php API is to call civicrm_initialize() before the API call.
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Access denied for specific role
I solved this with trial and error. I had to grant access to :
CiviCRM: access CiviCRM backend and API
Master control for access to the main CiviCRM backend and API. Give to trusted roles only.
I'...
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Custom permission through UI
Pushed Custom permission extension, where you can create your own permission through UI by navigating to CiviCRM >> Administrator >> Customize Data and Screens >> Custom Permissions
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How do I set up custom permissive relationships?
There is an extension that does exactly what you're looking for:
Relationship Permissions as ACLs
The release on the extensions page only does 1 thing (setting permissioned relationships to actually ...
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How do I set up custom permissive relationships?
Yes, that checkbox must be checked. (The one reflecting the specific "direction" you wish.
I don't think you can configure this to occur automatically, however since you have custom code, it should ...
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How can I preview the event info of a non-active event?
Currently the event needs to be active to use (preview) it.
If you have an event listing page, you can uncheck Public event. That way users only see the event if you create a link to it. You should ...
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Users with Case roles cannot edit activities assigned to them: is this a bug?
I've posted a preliminary fix in JIRA.
Joseph
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Only logged in users can change billing and recurring amount
Two bits are required for anonymous users to be able to access URLs like:
/civicrm/contribute/updatebilling?reset=1&coid=4263&cs=b88004e51f6c99b0601aceab7e489315_1530392348_168
Permissions: ...
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View contacts but not activities
I guess Activity type ACL extension will do your job. This extension provides additional permission for each activity type. By default its set to false for all activity type.
HTH
Pradeep
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How do I use the API to access protected custom data in a hook?
I followed @xavier's answer, but I'm posting what I did in case it's useful to others.
See the code below. The '25' is a magic number for this Custom Field, and can be found using the CiviCRM API ...
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How can I tell if the logged in user has a certain permission?
I believe what you're looking for is:
CRM_Core_Permission::check('edit all contacts')
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Are there recommended directory ownership and permission settings for CiviCRM files?
What you want
You want the webserver to have read-only access to all the files and dirs or the site can't function.
You want the webserver to have read-write access to all the files it's expected to ...
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**Network Error - Unable to reach the server
There are a number of reasons they could be getting this error and you're not. Here are the tests to try:
There could be something on your colleague's computer (e.g. a browser plugin) that's ...
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Setting up an "ethics wall" - anonymous contributions
You could also utilize Drupal Webforms or a CiviCRM profile to let your staff (or donors) enter donations and just provide the CiviCRM or external ID (without seeing any contact information).
On the ...
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How to design ACL for a multi-level organisation
IMHO it seems like you really need a consultant for this stuff. Hopefully an organization of your size (400 chapters with an unknown # of people per chatper) has budget for help.
But let me offer a ...
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Why can't anonymous users make contributions?
Do you mean an account is required to even fill in your page, or that filling in the page creates an account?
If the former then it sounds like a permission issue such as Anon not having access to ...
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How can I restrict a users ability to edit a custom field
Unfortunately I don't think this is possible through the UI. As far as I know the ACLs for custom fields only have a combined view/edit permission - it's both, or nothing. Similarly I don't think it's ...
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ERROR: No CMS user associated with given api-key
Actual problem was that there were two CiVi contacts having the same API key set, and one of them was connected with Drupal user but another wasn't, so that was the main issue here.
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Access Denied on one computer, but not another using same user
Are you sure the two computers access the same address? It's a common mistake to have both www.yourdomain.org and yourdomain.org (without the www) that display the same pages.
Unfortunately, ...
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