Generic Item Access Rights

The following table describes the access rights that are available from the File nodes in the Project Access Rights, View Access Rights, Folder Access Rights, and File Access Rights dialog boxes.

Generic item rights

See item and its properties

See files in the files list (upper pane) and view file properties by selecting File > Properties .

Modify properties

Change the file properties. Modifiable properties include the archive/file name, description, executable bit setting (useful only for non-Microsoft Windows platforms), compression, storage options, and custom properties. If used, an alternate property editor (APE) may restrict the properties that can be modified and the users who can modify them still further.

Delete from folder

Delete files from their folders.

Change item access rights

Change access rights for the files. If you change this setting, be sure that you remain one of the users who can change access rights.

See history

See file history in the history pane.

Perform maintenance

Change the revision comments for past revisions.

Set exclusive locks

Lock files exclusively.

Break exclusive locks

Remove someone else’s exclusive lock on the files.