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PM39042: WCM API COPYSITEFRAMEWORKDOCUMENT REQUIRES EDITOR ACCESS INSTEAD OF CONTRIBUTOR IWKPY1015X: UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS BY

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using copySiteFrameworkDocument if the user is not an
    editor on the item being moved the following error is logged
    IWKPY1015X: Unauthorized access by.  This same item is however
    moved in the Authoring UI without error because the authoring UI
    is using contributor access.
    According to the Information Center the copy can be performed by
    contributor.
    

Local fix

  • Use the authoring UI or give the user edit access on the item
    being moved.
    

Problem summary

  • Problem Summary:
    WCM API copySiteFrameworkDocument requires editor access on the
    item being copied should be CONTRIBUTOR
    Detailed Problem Description:
    Description When using copySiteFrameworkDocument if the user is
    not an editor on the item being moved the following error is log
    ged IWKPY1015X: Unauthorized access by. This same item is howeve
    r moved in the Authoring UI without error because the authoring
    UI is using contributor access. According to the Information Cen
    ter the copy can be performed by contributor.
    Customer's may see IWKPY1015X: UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS BY   when usi
    ng copySiteFrameworkDocument if the user does not have at least
    editor access to the item being copied.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Problem Analysis:
    The WCM code was checking for editor access.  In the authoring U
    I the user must have contributor access on the item and editor a
    ccess on the resource type for copy to be exposed.
    Problem Solution:
    The code was updated to correct this behavior.
    Affected Users:
    All users who leverage the WCM API.
    

Temporary fix

  • none / provide editor access on item being copied
    

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM39042

  • Reported component name

    LOTUS WEB CONT

  • Reported component ID

    5724I2900

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-05-12

  • Closed date

    2011-05-19

  • Last modified date

    2011-05-19

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • WCM
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    LOTUS WEB CONT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724I2900

Applicable component levels

  • R615 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 September 2020