Layout Level Security

Transcript Summary

Introduction

Hey everybody, it's Tim from Tadabase here. Today, we're shining a spotlight on layout level security.

What is Layout Level Security?

With layout level security, we can quickly set security for all pages within a specific layout in an application. This includes both parent and child pages that are part of the same layout. For example, in this application, we have several pages within the admin layout.

Inheriting Security Settings

It's implied, based on how the app is built, that anyone who visits a page within the admin layout should be logged in with an admin role. Rather than setting security for each page individually, we can inherit these settings from the layout itself.

To do this:

Additional Security Options

Each page has additional options where you can:

If you want to allow additional roles to view a particular page within the layout, those roles also need to be added to the layout itself.

Conclusion

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