Property reference

sn_communities.is_content_write_allowed_for_guest_user

The property sn_communities.is_content_write_allowed_for_guest_user determines if public or guest users can write content in the community. Setting this to true allows guest users to modify content, which can lead to potential content integrity issues.

Default: false Type: boolean Application: Communities

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This boolean property controls whether non-logged-in users are granted content write access in community settings based on admin permissions.
What area does it affect? Community Permissions
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring guest access to ensure content integrity and appropriate permissions.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name sn_communities.is_content_write_allowed_for_guest_user
Sys ID b1512caa93553200dd773511e57ffb79
Type boolean
Application Communities
Default value false
Description This flag is used in Community Permission Calculation to determine whether Content_write access is allowed for a PUBLIC/GUEST/NON-LOGGEDIN user. if the flag is false: Content_write access won't be given to PUBLIC user even though the admin gives the write access in the Community Permissions if the flag is true: Content_write access will be given to the PUBLIC user if the admin gives the write access in the Community Permissions Before enabling this flag the Admin should be aware of the following 1. All the non-logged in users are treated as the single user 'GUEST' 2. As we have no separation of the user identity for non-logged in users, giving content write access enables a guest user to modify the content posted by some other guest users.
Updated 2017-09-12 02:15:25

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... ["forum_read", "forum_write", "forum_moderato sn_communities.instance_base_url Vanity URL for your instance to be used in email the URL to be different to the instance name. • Type: string • Default value: none sn_communities.is_content_write_allowed_for_guest_user Determines whether Content_write access is allo False: Content_write access is not given to a pub True: Content_write access is given to a public o • Type: boolean • Default value: ...