Comment Permissions

Many of the rules and permissions for comments are inherited from the parent object that the comment is being associated to.

The pertinent objects are things like files, folders, Releases, ToDos, and Views.

AuthorProject UsersProject Admins
Update/EditYesNoYes
DeleteYesNoYes
Add/Remove attachmentsYesNoYes
View commentsYesYesYes
Open attached project files (not stores in the product)YesYesYes
Open attached uploaded filesYesYesYes
Open attached viewsYesYesYes
Open URL attachmentsYesYesYes

Guidelines for Managing Comment Permissions

These permissions will work when:

  • The user has Full Access to the parent object
  • The user has at least Read-only Access to the folder where the file is located in Trimble Connect and assuming the user has Full Access to the parent object