Hi Bruno,
I don't think there is already such granularity in OFBiz. Of course, your contribution would be welcome.
Jacques
From: "Bruno Busco" <
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> Hi,
> I am trying to configure OFBiz to be used by the final client. He is new to
> the application and, at the beginning, only needs few operations on
> catalogs, orders and facilities.
>
> I have created a user security group with permissions to only access to
> Catalog, Order and Facility applications so that all other applications can
> only be accessed by the OFBiz administrator.
> Now I am wondering how to hide some of the so many menu commands and fields
> that he has still available in the three applications he has access to.
> I do not like the option to change the application commenting out things
> because than they will be not available to the admin itself and if needed at
> a later time a new change in the software is needed.
>
> I think that the best would be a more granular permissions that could affect
> the applications menu (hiding/showing options and of course disabling the
> relative requests).
>
> In this way new commands could be experimented on a different test user that
> will have the new permission enabled and then it could be activated on the
> standard user.
> An example of what I would not to be visible to the "standard user" could be
> options like "Agreements","Accounts","Payment types","Maintenance","Meters"
> etc. for the product screen menu.
>
> Is there some mechanism I am not aware of to do this?
> If not is any plan or idea to do this so that may be I could try to start
> doing what I need in a way that I could contribute back to the community?
>
> Many thanks,
> -Bruno
>