You may need to add or remove certain permissions from an existing global project role to
assign new tasks or change the access permissions given via the role.
Note: Only site administrators or restricted site administrators with "Role-Edit"
permission can edit global project roles.
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Click Admin in the site navigation bar.
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On the site administration navigation bar, click
Roles.
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Click the Global Project Roles tab.
All the existing global project roles are listed here.
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Select the role that you want to edit and click Edit or
just click the hyperlinked role name.
The Edit global project role page appears.
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Click Edit to make changes to the role details.
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Modify the Role Name or
Description, if required.
The role name is case-sensitive and must not be the same as a site-wide
role.
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Change the inheritance setting to prevent or allow inheritance of the role's
permissions into private sub-projects.
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To make the role requestable or non-requestable, change the
Project members can request this role setting.
Project members can submit requests for Available upon Request roles. For a project, the project
administrators can set a Available upon Request role to be automatically granted to the
project member requesting it.
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Click Update.
The global project role is modified. The Edit global project role
permissions page appears.
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Select the application permissions that are relevant to the role, from those
listed on the Role Permissions tab and click
Save.
Tip: You may want to restrain removing project or application
administration permissions as the change impacts existing users too.
The role is modified.