Disregard. Eventually figured it out. For the /Member folder, had to give "Add Portal Topics" permission to the Member role.
Thanks. On Sat, 13 May 2006, Stanley Laufer wrote: > I'm in the process of learning how to customize > our Plone 2.1.x installation. > > I apologize if the following question is a basic one, > however I've tried a number of things over the last > hour to no avail. > > Currently, regular members do not have "smart folders" > available as an addable type when attempting to add a > new item to their "My Folder" area. > > I've tried the following: > > 1. ZMI -> portal_types -> Topics -> Implicitly Addable > > No difference. Smart Folders still not available as > an addable type when adding an item to a folder. > > 2. ZMI -> portal_types -> Folder > > Under "Allowed Content Types", I selected ALL of them > (including Topics) and checked Filter Content Types. > > After doing so, the "add item" menu for folders now > includes quite a few options, however smart folders > are still NOT available as an addable item. > > 3. While logged in as a regular member, under "My Folder", > select Add Item -> Settings. > > However, Smart Folders are NOT listed under Addable Types, > so there is no point in changing the mode from "Use Portal > Default" to "Select Manually". > > So, I guess my question here is: How can I enable Smart Folders > as an addable type to the portal default? > > I was fairly sure that Item #1 above would do it, but it did > not. > > Do I need to set some additional permissions for 'Topic' under > portal_types? Does this have something to do with "Add Portal > Content" permissions? > > As a side note, when I log into Plone under the admin account, > "smart folders" is indeed available as an addable type. > > But NOT when I log in as a regular member account. > > So what I'm trying to figure out is how to allow regular members > to add smart folders. > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. I'm really in the first > stage of learning the internals of Plone, and so I also thank you > in advance for your patience. > > > > Stanley E. Laufer > Network Administrator > School of Library and Information Science > San Jose State University > > _______________________________________________ > Setup mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/setup > _______________________________________________ Setup mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/setup
