Limit topic creation to subcategories

[microhit]

Is there any way to prevent creating a post at Parent category level?
Only want post to be created in Sub Category so that information is organized.

For example-
Parent Category = USA (country level)
Sub Category 1 = California (state level)
Sub Category 2 = Arizona (state level)

User should only be able to create post in State level, not country level.

[Moin]

You can remove the “create” permission in the category settings

Understanding groups and category permissions (security settings)

See this video tutorial for an example of how to use these features: Create a private category with limited access for a certain group The Security tab on the category edit page is used to control both the visibility of categories and what users can do in a category. This is done by defining an access list of groups that associate a group name with an access level. The default permission for a new category is that the group everyone can Create/Reply/See. This means that a…

[microhit]

wow, thanks, that was easy!