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allows a user to override a capability in a role in context. note that to override a capability in role A, the user doing the override has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to override role A. This is controlled in the roles allow override settings.
{{Capabilities}}
* This allows a user to override the permissions of other users
* Note that to override a capability in role A, the user doing the override has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to override role A. This is controlled in 'Allow role overrides' (via ''Settings > Site administration > Users > Permissions > Define roles'').
* This capability is allowed for the default role of manager only


This is logical because even though a teacher might have moodle/role:override, in most situations we only want him to be able to override capabilities of the student role, and not the admin role in his own course.
==See also==


[[Category:Administrator]]
*[[Override permissions]]
[[Category:Capability]]
*Allow role overrides in [[Managing roles]]
*The capability [[Capabilities/moodle/role:safeoverride|moodle/role:safeoverride]]
 
[[Category:Capabilities|Role]]
[[Category:Roles]]
 
[[fr:Capabilities/moodle/role:override]]
[[ja:ケイパビリティ/moodle/role:override]]

Latest revision as of 09:17, 21 March 2012

  • This allows a user to override the permissions of other users
  • Note that to override a capability in role A, the user doing the override has to hold a role B so that role B is permitted to override role A. This is controlled in 'Allow role overrides' (via Settings > Site administration > Users > Permissions > Define roles).
  • This capability is allowed for the default role of manager only

See also