6.3.3 Parent Permissions
In many cases, the security settings for a given resource allow the resource to inherit permissions from its “parent”. To enable inheritance when available, select 'Use parent permissions'.

The following table lists the “parent” for each type of resource capable of inheriting parent permissions:
Resource Type |
Parent |
Report |
The repository folder containing the report on the Report tab tree. |
Viewsheet |
The repository folder containing the Viewsheet on the Report tab tree. |
Folder |
The repository folder containing the folder on the Report tab tree. |
Datasource |
The root 'Data Source' node on the Object tab tree. |
Query |
The datasource on which the query is defined. |
Data model |
The datasource on which the data model is defined. |
Data Worksheet |
The 'Global Worksheet' node on the Object tab tree. |
Library asset |
The 'Library' node on the Object tab tree. |
See Also
Repository Permissions, to set permissions for reports, Viewsheets, or repository folders.
Component/Object Permissions, to set permissions for all other resources (queries, data sources, Data Worksheets, etc.) and Portal actions.
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