On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Melvyn Sopacua <m.r.sopa...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 November 2016 09:55:51 Larry Martell wrote: > >> I need to add a configurable data filter that will be used in my app >> and I want that filter to be specifiable at the django group level. I >> want to be able to give users permission, both at the group level and >> the user level, to edit this filter. But I want that permission to be >> separate and distinct from the general change group permission. >> >> Anyone have a method to do this? > > By design, you cannot relax permissions. You can grant and re-deny > though or re-implement how change permission is determined. Wether you > can determine "I should grant Change permission, even though the group > doesn't have it, because the request is for editing the filter *only*" > is tricky. > > To grant change permission and then override it later, use the "user > passes test" mechanism: > <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/topics/auth/default/#django.contrib.auth.decorators.user_passes_test>
I was able to do this by adding a custom admin index page, change_form and some javascript. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CACwCsY5b1vd_KMYE7gQayzXtCWVh8dOfCfnizLLszp-4AcCrbg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
