Permissions are mapped to TeamForge's Discussions application.
Permission Mapping Details
| CollabNet Enterprise Edition Permission | TeamForge 17.8 Permission | Change in Behavior | Functionality Loss/Gain Details | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discussions - Discussion Add | Forums Admin | User loses permission | The user loses the permission if the role does not have "Discussion Edit" permission and "Discussion - Use Private" in specific cases. | Conditional Mapping. For Global/Site-wide role, projects having private discussion, and parent projects having child projects with private forum: Grant only if the role has "Discussion - Discussion Edit" and "Discussions - Discussion Use Private" permissions also. If a project-level role and the project/child projects do not have any private forum, do not consider "Use Private". |
| Discussions - Discussion Delete | Delete/View | CollabNet Enterprise Edition permission is retained | All public forums are mapped. Additionally, all private forums are mapped if the user has "Discussions - Discussion Use Private" permission. | |
| Discussions - Discussion Edit | Forums admin | User loses permission | The user loses the permission if the role does not have "Discussion Add" permission and "Discussion - Use Private" in specific cases. | Conditional Mapping. For Global/Site-wide role, projects having private discussion, and parent projects having child projects with private forum: Grant only if the role has "Discussion - Discussion Add" and "Discussions - Discussion Use Private" permissions also. If a project-level role and the project/child projects do not have any private forum, do not consider "Use Private". |
| Discussions - Discussion Trusted | ALTERNATE MEANS | CollabNet Enterprise Edition permission is retained | The users having this permission are made the trusted users of all the forums in the project subject to "Discussion – Use Private" permission. | |
| Discussions - Message Delete | This feature is not available in TeamForge 17.8 | TeamForge 17.8 does not have any such feature. | ||
| Discussions - Message Edit | This feature is not available in TeamForge 17.8 | TeamForge 17.8 does not have any such feature. | ||
| Discussions - Message Post | Post/View | CollabNet Enterprise Edition permission is retained. | All public forums are mapped. Additionally, all private forums are mapped if the user has "Discussions - Discussion Use Private" permission. | |
| Discussions - Discussion View | View only | CollabNet Enterprise Edition permission is retained. | All public forums are mapped. Additionally, all private forums are mapped if the user has "Discussions - Discussion Use Private" permission. | |
| Discussions - Discussion Use Private | CollabNet Enterprise Edition permission is retained. | Other permissions are specified at the folder level. If the role has this permission, then permission can be given to all public and all private forums, otherwise, access is limited to only public forums. |