Security Permission Descriptions

Following are the available security permissions in a Meridian Explorer repository.

Available permissions
Permission	Description
Configure repository	Modify the repository configuration. May only be granted as a global permission as described in Configure Global Permissions.
List Document	Any access to a document
List Object Tag	Any access to a tag.
List Project	Any access to a project. Does not apply to the documents or tags associated with the project.
Manage Project	Change the membership of roles assigned to a project.
View Source	View the source content of a document.
View Rendition	View the rendition content of a document.
Share Collections	Can make a private collection that they own public.
Edit Collections	Can create, rename, or delete a collection.
View Packages	Can view export packages and their contents.
Edit Packages	Can create, rename, and edit an export package.
Send Packages	Can send and view the process logs of export packages .
Manage Packages	Can perform all actions on export packages and cancel the sending of packages. This permission overrides all other collection and package permissions.
Add Comments	Can add comments to a discussion.
Edit Comments of Others	Can edit the comments in a discussion that were entered by other users.
Delete Comments	Can delete comments in a discussion that were entered by other users.
Close Comments	Can close discussions that they started.
Download native document	Can download the latest revision of the primary document. Users will be denied access to download a batch of documents if they do not have this permission for all of the documents in the batch.
Download rendition	Can download the latest rendition of the primary document. Users will be denied access to download a batch of documents if they do not have this permission for all of the documents in the batch.

Publisher provides additional security permissions in Meridian Enterprise. The Publisher permissions secure the PowerUser commands that are provided by Publisher as well as provide extra security for document metadata. You must be a member of a Meridian Enterprise security role to which these permissions have been granted and the role must be applied to the current folder before you can perform the respective action.

The Publisher security permissions appear in the Document privilege group in Meridian Enterprise Configurator and are described in the following table.

Publisher security permissions
Permission	Description
Publish Document	Required by the parent folder to submit documents for publishing.
Edit Rendition Properties	Required to edit properties on the Rendition tab in the Meridian Enterprise client applications when the document is in an active workflow.
Edit Rendition Properties Outside Workflow	Required to edit properties on the Rendition tab in the Meridian Enterprise client applications when the document is not in an active workflow.