An administrator at a logistics company is setting up access for a newly created Salesforce Content Library named 'Warehouse Operations'. The operations manager specifies that warehouse supervisors need to view and download standard operating procedure (SOP) files stored in the library. However, supervisors must not be able to upload new document versions, modify file details, or delete any existing content. Which configuration should the administrator implement to meet these requirements?
- Assign the warehouse supervisors the Viewer library role within the Warehouse Operations library.Answer
- BAssign the warehouse supervisors the Author library role and create a validation rule on ContentVersion to prevent file deletion.
- CSet the Organization-Wide Default (OWD) for Files to Private and remove Read access from the ContentDocument object on the supervisor Profile.
- DAdd warehouse supervisors to a Public Group and grant them the Modify All Data system permission.
Answer
Assigning the warehouse supervisors the Viewer library role within the Warehouse Operations library meets all specified access restrictions.
In Salesforce CRM Content, library permissions are controlled by assigning library roles (such as Viewer, Author, or Library Administrator) to users or public groups for a specific library. The Viewer role grants permissions to locate, preview, and download library files while withholding rights to upload, edit, or delete documents.
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Salesforce Content Library Roles and Access Control