[Vtigercrm-developers] junior admin

[Adam Heinz]

We've had moderate success adding new actions to vtiger_actionmapping, then
using normal permissions logic from there.  What approach did your 5.1
customization take?


On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Prasad <prasad at vtiger.com> wrote:

> Adam,
>
> Good point.
>
> We had developed customization (version: 5.1.0) - (concept:
> role-based-admin) but
> the complexity of separating areas within module for admin only access
> would raise
> challenges of maintenance.
>
> Regards,
> Prasad
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> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Adam Heinz <amh at metricwise.net> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone given any serious thought to segmenting the admin privileges?
>>  Year after year, I find myself building more tools that circumvent admin
>> to allow our customers to self-manage within boundaries.  One example is
>> that we allow manager level users to reset passwords for their subordinates
>> and to create new user accounts with subordinate roles.  Another is that
>> I've created a module around the lead source picklist to allow users to add
>> or modify values.  These all seem like workarounds, but the blanket
>> is_admin check is a bit too coarse for our purposes.
>>
>> Opinions?
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