Creating management permissions to define agent editing and publishing rights

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<p id="docs-hc-snippet" style="display: none;">Management permissionsdefine editing and publishing permissions for agents. You apply management permissions to an article to determine agent editing and publishing access for that article.</p>
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<p id="docs-ai-summary-content">Management permissions let you control which agents can edit and publish knowledge base articles. You can create custom permissions from user segments and apply them to articles to set article editing, publishing, review, archive, and update rights. On some plans, edit and publish access are combined; on Enterprise plans, they are separate, giving you more control over agent privileges.</p>
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<span class="notetitle">Note:</span> On Suite Growth and Professional or Knowledge Professional, edit and publish permissions
are assigned together to a user segment of agents. On Enterprise plans, editing and
publishing permissions are assigned separately, so that they can be assigned to different
user segments. </div>
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<p class="p"><em class="ph i">Management permissions</em> define editing and publishing permissions for agents. You apply
management permissions to an article to determine agent editing and publishing access for that
article. </p>
<div class="p">There is one pre-defined management permission, plus a pre-defined editor and publisher
permission that can be activated if you are on an Enterprise plan:<ul class="ul" id="topic_xfx_44s_rdb__ul_iyx_zjn_gfb">
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<strong class="ph b">Admins</strong> is active by default and gives only Knowledge admins edit and publish
permission.</li>
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<strong class="ph b">Editors and publishers</strong> (Enterprise plans only), gives all agents and admins edit
permission, but gives only Knowledge admins publish permission. </li>
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<p class="p">Depending on your account, you might also have an <strong class="ph b">Agents and admins</strong> management
permission pre-generated for you. You can create custom management permissions as needed, up
to 200. </p>
<div class="p">This article covers the following topics:<ul class="ul" id="topic_xfx_44s_rdb__ul_l5g_fsp_gfb">
<li class="li"><a class="xref" href="#topic_hy2_zrp_gfb">Creating management permissions for
agents</a></li>
<li class="li"><a class="xref" href="#topic_tmz_zrp_gfb">Understanding agent privileges by user
management permissions</a></li>
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<h2 class="title topictitle2" id="ariaid-title2">Creating management permissions for agents</h2>
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<p class="p">Management permissions include editing and publishing permissions. You can grant management
permissions to any agents, including light agents, so that they can participate in the
article creation and management process.</p>
<p class="p">To build management permissions, you choose a user segment. See <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408837707290" target="_blank">Creating user segments</a> to give those agents editing and publishing
permissions. You then apply that management permission to the appropriate articles. You must
be a Knowledge admin to create management permissions.</p>
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<strong class="ph b">To create management permissions</strong><ol class="ol" id="topic_hy2_zrp_gfb__ol_r1z_bqs_rdb">
<li class="li"><span class="ph">In <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/9041943683354#topic_b5q_nwn_s2c" target="_blank">Knowledge admin</a>, click <strong class="ph b">User permissions</strong>
(<img class="image" id="topic_hy2_zrp_gfb__image_tsx_kdx_s2c" src="https://zen-marketing-documentation.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/en/guide_icon_user_permissions.png">) in the sidebar.</span></li>
<li class="li">Click <strong class="ph b">Management permissions</strong>.</li>
<li class="li">Click <strong class="ph b">Add new</strong>.</li>
<li class="li">Enter a name for this management permission.</li>
<li class="li">In <strong class="ph b">Permissions</strong>, select one or more existing user segments of agents or click
<strong class="ph b">Add new user segment</strong> to create a new user segment.<p class="p">The first five Staff user
segments appear by default. If you do not see your user segment, start typing in the
permissions box, and matching user segments will appear.</p>
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<strong class="ph b">On Suite Growth and Professional or Knowledge Professional</strong>, you assign edit
and publish permissions <em class="ph i">together</em> to a user segment of agents.<p class="p">Agents with
edit and publish permissions can view, create, and update articles, as well as
submit for review, publish, unpublish, and archive articles, where this management
permission is applied. See the <a class="xref" href="#topic_tmz_zrp_gfb">complete list of agent privileges.</a></p>
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<strong class="ph b">On Enterprise plans</strong>, you assign edit permissions and publish permissions
<em class="ph i">separately</em> to the same or different user segments of agents.<p class="p">Agents with
edit permissions can view, create, and update articles, as well as submit articles
for review where this management permission is applied. Agents with publish
permissions have edit permissions, plus they can publish, unpublish, and archive
articles. See the <a class="xref" href="#topic_tmz_zrp_gfb">complete list of agent privileges.</a></p>
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<li class="li">Click <strong class="ph b">Create</strong>.</li>
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<p class="p">After you create management permissions, you can apply it to an article to determine agent
editing and publishing access for that article. You can apply management permissions to
<a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408839258778#topic_1rt_tdq_cy" target="_blank">an existing article</a> or <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408839258778" target="_blank">a new article</a>.</p>
<p class="p">Knowledge admins can apply any management permissions to an article, while agents can apply
only the management permissions they belong to. </p>
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<h2 class="title topictitle2" id="ariaid-title3">Understanding agent privileges by user management permissions</h2>
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<p class="p">Management permissions include editing and publishing permissions.</p>
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<span class="notetitle">Note:</span> Remember, on Suite Growth and Professional or Knowledge Professional, edit and publish
permissions are assigned together and give agents one set of management privileges for
knowledge base articles. On Enterprise plans, editing and publishing permissions are
assigned separately and give agents separate edit and publish privileges knowledge base
articles.</div>
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<p class="p">The following table includes the complete list of agent privileges granted by edit and
publish permissions for each plan. An x mark (x) indictes which plans include the privilege.
Customers on legacy plans should refer to the Knowledge Professional column. </p>
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<th class="entry nocellnorowborder" id="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Privilege</strong></th>
<th class="entry nocellnorowborder" id="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Suite Team</strong></th>
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<p class="p"><strong class="ph b">Suite Growth and Professional</strong></p>
<strong class="ph b">Knowledge
Professional</strong>
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<p class="p"><strong class="ph b">Suite Enterprise and Enterprise
Plus</strong></p>
<strong class="ph b">Knowledge Enterprise</strong>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Edit and publish permissions</strong></td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Edit and publish permissions</strong></td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" colspan="2" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Edit permissions</strong></td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">
<strong class="ph b">Publish permissions</strong>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">New unpublished article</strong></td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"><strong class="ph b">Existing published article</strong></td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Update title</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Update section</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Update labels</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Update body</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Update author</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Add inline attachments</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Remove inline attachments</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Add translation</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Delete translation</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Set source translation</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Flag translation</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Add block attachment</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Remove block attachment</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Preview / Show in help center</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Set management permissions</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Set view permissions</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Promote article</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Open for comments</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">View revisions</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Restore revision</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Apply template</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Preview</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Create article</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
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<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Submit for review</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Assign</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Approve</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Publish</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Schedule publishing</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Unpublish</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Archive article</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e232" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e236" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;"> </td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" headers="d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">x</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Restore article</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" colspan="5" headers="d90e232 d90e236 d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">Admins only</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry nocellnorowborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">Delete article</td>
<td class="entry cell-norowborder" colspan="5" headers="d90e232 d90e236 d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">Admins only</td>
</tr>
<tr class="row">
<td class="entry row-nocellborder" headers="d90e228" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">View history</td>
<td class="entry cellrowborder" colspan="5" headers="d90e232 d90e236 d90e243" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;">Admins only</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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