addAuthority(parentGroup, authority) adds an authority (User or
Group ) to the specified parent group.
Parameters
- parentGroup
- The node representing the group to add the user or group to.
- authority
- A node representing the user or group to add.
Example
The following example will add joe.user to the administrators group.
var group = people.getGroup("GROUP_ALFRESCO_ADMINISTRATORS"); if(group){ user = people.getPerson("joe.user"); try{ people.addAuthority(group, user); } catch (ex){ model.message = "ABORT: Exception occurred: "+ex; return; } }
If a problem occurs, for example the user cannot be found, an exception message will be generated such as the following:
ABORT: Exception occurred: JavaException: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Authority is a mandatory parameter