Change Folder Permissions Action

The Change Folder Permissions action allows the access permissions of a folder to be changed.

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Directory

The full path to the directory which the permissions are to be applied to.

User or Group

The user or group which the permissions will apply to.

Remove existing permissions associated with this user

Forces all existing permissions that are associated with the specified user to be removed, before the new permissions are added.

Remove all existing permissions

Removes all permissions from the directory, excluding for permissions that are inherited from parent objects.

Permissions

The list of the permissions to be applied to the file. Each permission can be toggled between Allow or Deny, possible permissions are

Apply permissions to

Determines how the permissions will be inherited by child objects. The possible options are