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allows a user to assign roles in context. note that to assign a role A to another user, the user  doing the assignment has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to assign role A. This is controlled in the roles allow assign settings.  
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*This allows a user to [[Assign roles|assign roles]] in a given context (system, front page, course category or course).
*Note that to assign a role A to another user, the user  doing the assignment has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to assign role A. This is controlled in 'Allow role assignments' in ''Settings > Site administration > Users > Permissions > Define roles''. This is logical because even though a teacher might have moodle/role:assign, in most situations we only want them to be able to assign users the student role, and not the manager role in their course.
*This capability is allowed for the default roles of manager and teacher.


This is logical because even though a teacher might have moodle/role:assign, in most situations we only want him to be able to assign users the student role, and not the admin role in his own course.
==See also==
 
* [[Managing roles]]
 
[[Category:Capabilities|Role]]
[[Category:Roles]]
 
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Latest revision as of 08:06, 25 April 2012

  • This allows a user to assign roles in a given context (system, front page, course category or course).
  • Note that to assign a role A to another user, the user doing the assignment has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to assign role A. This is controlled in 'Allow role assignments' in Settings > Site administration > Users > Permissions > Define roles. This is logical because even though a teacher might have moodle/role:assign, in most situations we only want them to be able to assign users the student role, and not the manager role in their course.
  • This capability is allowed for the default roles of manager and teacher.

See also