CloudFiles Permissions

cloudfiles app comes with custom permissions that can be used to control the access to various features of the app additionally, we have created a few permission sets based on commonly used combinations of these permissions you can always modify these permission sets according to your needs permissions connect or disconnect files & folder allows a user to link/unlink a file or folder to a record in salesforce connect files & folder allows a user to only link a file or folder to a record in salesforce disconnect files & folder allows a user to only unlink a file or folder to a record in salesforce create folder allows user to create sub folders inside a record's connected folders in the ui, it controls the visibility of following action delete files & folders allows a user to delete a file or a folder from record page this also deletes the files in the underlying external storage in the ui, it controls the visibility of following actions share files & folders allows a user to share files & folders externally, using a cloudfiles sharing link for a file already shared, this permissions also controls the access for updating link settings allow sharing with community allows an internal person to share a particular file/folder with community users or experience cloud users upload files allows a user to upload files through the cloudfiles widget in the ui, this permission controls the visibility of "upload files" button & "drag and drop" functionality allow download this permissions allows a user to download files from cloudfiles widget view analytics if a file/folder is being shared externally using a cloudfiles link, this permission allows a user to view analytics like who is looking at the file/folder, how much time they're spending on it view sharing settings if a file/folder is being shared externally using a cloudfiles link, this permission allows a user to view the settings of the link, like who can access the link, if there is a password on the link etc permission sets cloudfiles comes with few pre packaged permission sets you can always create a custom permission set using cloudfiles permissions described above 1 cloudfiles admin user this permission set is suitable for admins who should have access to all cloudfiles functionality within salesforce, including billing it contains all the permissions listed the image below 2 cloudfiles standard user this permission set is suitable for all internal users (company employees) who should have access to all cloudfiles functionality except admin level features it contains all the permissions listed the image below 3 cloudfiles external user this permission set is suitable for experience cloud users(community users) it contains all the permissions listed the image below 4 cloudfiles field service user this permission set is suitable for field service users it contains all the permissions listed the image below permission set assignment to reduce the setup time, cloudfiles automatically assigns following permission sets on installation cloudfiles admin user this is assigned to all users with "system administrator" profile cloudfiles standard user this is assigned to all internal users except administrator you can change these assignments according to your needs when new users are added to your salesforce org, they would need to be assigned cloudfiles permission sets manually you can also setup a flow to automatically do it when users are added please feel free to reach out to us for any help regarding this to manually assign permission sets, please follow the steps below go to setup > permission sets select appropriately among the cloudfiles admin user, cloudfiles standard user or cloudfiles external user permission set click on manage assignments then click add assignment choose the users you want to add the selected permission set for follow the prompts to finish the assignment process