User Roles

A user role contains a group of site permissions and allows user accounts to perform various actions on the site.

The following user roles are available on the site and can be assigned to a user account:

User Roles — ala.org

Authenticated user

Users in the Authenticated user role have limited abilities that include filling out webforms, flagging bookmarks, and viewing and posting comments.

Site Admin

Users in the Site Admin role have the ability to perform most actions on the site including managing menus, views, contexts, and blocks.

Content Editor, Advanced

Users in the Advanced Content Editor role can edit any content created by any user and publish and unpublish any content.

Content Editor, Intermediate

Users in the Intermediate Content Editor role have the power to edit most content created by other users.

Content Editor, Basic

Users in the Basic Content Editor role can edit and view only their own content.

PIO PR Review & Publish

Users in the PIO PR Review & Publish role have basic publishing privileges in addition to the ability to review, schedule, and revert revised content.

PR Author for Unit

Users in the PR Author for Unit have basic publishing privileges in addition to the ability to review, schedule, and revert revised content, but only within a specific unit.

Update Manager

Users in the Update Manager role are able to administer comments, edit basic pages, schedule content publication, view unpublished content, and access webform results.

Forms Results

Users in the Forms Results role are able to review results from web forms.