Troubleshooting permissions
Just like notifications, it can be very frustrating to troubleshoot permission settings. To help with this, JIRA also provides a Permission Helper to assist administrators to pinpoint settings that prevent users from accessing certain features.
The Permission Helper works similarly to the Notification Helper:
- Browse to the JIRA administration console.
- Select Permission Helper from under the Admin Helper section.
- Specify the user that is having access problems in the User field.
- Specify the issue to test with.
- Select the permission the user does not have (for example, Edit issue).
- Click on Submit.
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