Re: Change permission settings for a list or library

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Shane
Thanks for this info. We had also been trying to find out why it didn't work.
The workaround you mentioned ... Is it difficult for someone with relatively
new SharePoint experience to implement? If not, how do I find out about it.
We have a couple of lists we'd like to control.
Thanks


"Shane Young" wrote:

> If you go to a list in a WSS site you will see exactly what you described.
> This functionality is not available in portal areas. There is an
> unsupported work around for it.
>
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> "Thomas" <Thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > According to Microsoft's SharePoint Portal Server 2003 documentation
> > (Online
> > help) there is a way to Change permission settings for a list or library.
> >
> > 1) Navigate to the list, and then in the Action pane, click Modify
> > settings
> > and columns.
> >
> > 2) On the Customize List_name page, in the General Settings section, click
> > Change permissions for this list_or_document_library.
> >
> > 3) Select the box next to the site group you want to change.
> >
> > For example, click the check box next to Web Designer to change the
> > permissions for all members of the Web Designer site group.
> >
> > 4) Click Edit Permissions of Selected Users.
> >
> > 5) In the Choose Permissions section, select the level of permissions to
> > allow, and then click OK.
> >
> >
> > I get to step #2 but there is no "Change permissions for this
> > list_or_document_library" option. When I go into the Change General
> > Settings
> > the sections I see are:
> >
> > Name and Description
> > Navigation
> > Content Approval
> > Attachments
> > Item-Level Permissions
> >
> > You'd think it would be the last, Item-Level Permissions, but the only
> > thing
> > I have here is Read access and edit access. No other setting describing
> > what
> > Microsoft documented.
> >
> > So is this a buggy documentation and should report it to Microsoft or
> > what?
>
>
>
.



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