topic Folder permissions in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Folder-permissions/m-p/117060#M758457 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can anyone tell me how the Qlikview Management Console assigns permissions to folders it creates?</P><P></P><P>The task is set to loop on the Outside Sales Rep name and distribute the file to a Windows 10 server. </P><P></P><P>Anytime a new sales rep is hired, the task will automatically create a folder with his/her name and assigns the following highlighted permissions (along with the outside sales rep - couldn't get it in the screen shot):&nbsp; We had to manually add the "Administrators" group.</P><P>The same permissions are assigned to the file that is put in the folder.</P><P>I need the system to also include "Administrators" as part of the security. </P><P></P><P>*The server where the folders and files are stored is not a shared folder.&nbsp; We tried that first and permissions were all messed up.</P><P>*Permissions are not inheritable as I don't want everyone to be able to accesses each other's folder - I haven't tested this, I am just assuming that is a possibility if permissions were inheritable.</P><P></P><P>Any help is appreciated!</P><P><IMG class="jive-image image-1" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/211649_pastedImage_0.png" style="max-height: 900px; max-width: 1200px;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:16:04 GMT lfholland 2020-11-25T16:16:04Z Folder permissions https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Folder-permissions/m-p/117060#M758457 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can anyone tell me how the Qlikview Management Console assigns permissions to folders it creates?</P><P></P><P>The task is set to loop on the Outside Sales Rep name and distribute the file to a Windows 10 server. </P><P></P><P>Anytime a new sales rep is hired, the task will automatically create a folder with his/her name and assigns the following highlighted permissions (along with the outside sales rep - couldn't get it in the screen shot):&nbsp; We had to manually add the "Administrators" group.</P><P>The same permissions are assigned to the file that is put in the folder.</P><P>I need the system to also include "Administrators" as part of the security. </P><P></P><P>*The server where the folders and files are stored is not a shared folder.&nbsp; We tried that first and permissions were all messed up.</P><P>*Permissions are not inheritable as I don't want everyone to be able to accesses each other's folder - I haven't tested this, I am just assuming that is a possibility if permissions were inheritable.</P><P></P><P>Any help is appreciated!</P><P><IMG class="jive-image image-1" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/211649_pastedImage_0.png" style="max-height: 900px; max-width: 1200px;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:16:04 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Folder-permissions/m-p/117060#M758457 lfholland 2020-11-25T16:16:04Z