We are planning to use the groups more often. Now we have categories 2 layers deep. Is it possible to add specified groups categories to the second layer ? Example: Maincatagory: Marketing subcategory: Search engine optimization add a (closed) group to the subcategory: Search engine optimization: SEO Expert group

Sure, it’s possible through category permissions in the Security tab Marketing > parent category, “everyone” can Create / Reply / See Search engine optimization > child category, “SEO expert group” can Create / Reply / See (this means that “everyone” can’t see the subcategory at all, unless you set “everyone” to See or to Reply / See

Yes, i know that, but what if want everyone to see the Search engine optimization group and have a special group under Search engine optimization ? And that group is the SEO expert group

[תמונה] PatrickH: if want everyone to see the Search engine optimization group You mean SEO expert group I think. It doesn’t matter, the category permissions are superior to everything, so even if a group is set to be seen by “everyone”, “everyone” can only see the public topics, not those of restricted categories.

[תמונה] dax: You mean SEO expert group I think. No, Marketing > parent category, Search engine optimization > child category, Search engine optimization Experts > child, child category,

It is not possible to configure more than one level of sub-categories, our structure is parent category > child category.

We use tags instead of sub-sub-categories, see [תמונה] It’s Time We Talked About Tags Consider the typical sections of a daily newspaper: Arts, Sports, Business, Travel, Local, and World. Any given article belongs to just one of those sections, and the content in each section is quite different, such that some people, for example, may...

Hello, discourse I wanna add a group “level-3” to all sub-category (slug-1 slug-2 slug-3 slug-4) of category What console can i do it? Thank you! :slight_smile:

category_ids = [6,7,8,10] Category.where(id: category_ids).find_each do |category| category.set_permissions(:staff => :full) category.save! end

Add groups to category

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PatrickH (Patrick) 11 בנובמבר,‏ 2018,‏ 10:49am 8

ok that’s to bad.
Is it possible to solve this in an other way ?

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Add groups to category

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