https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183838#M4553 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Under TW2 users without permission to add/delete/modify Attributes (set in their TW Role) can still copy-paste elements into the file from outside and thereby add Attributes (such as Layers, Linetypes, Fills, etc) which are not part of the projects Attributes.<BR /> <BR /> This is IMO obviously broken (as it has always been since TW1)<BR /> <BR /> If users in a TW file have no permissions to do something, then they should not be able to sidestep (even inadvertently) these restrictions by copying data in from outside files.<BR /> <BR /> Is this still 'As Designed' .. i.e Graphisoft intends for this to happen, it is not a bug / broken feature?<BR /> <BR /> A Model Manager should be able to set project Attributes up, establish user permissions and then have confidence everything will not be screwed up in a few weeks time after team members have copied in elements from old files, DWG's etc<BR /> <BR /> <BR /> cheers,<BR /> <BR /> owen</T></DIV> Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:48:31 GMT owen 2010-08-03T03:48:31Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183838#M4553 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Under TW2 users without permission to add/delete/modify Attributes (set in their TW Role) can still copy-paste elements into the file from outside and thereby add Attributes (such as Layers, Linetypes, Fills, etc) which are not part of the projects Attributes.<BR /> <BR /> This is IMO obviously broken (as it has always been since TW1)<BR /> <BR /> If users in a TW file have no permissions to do something, then they should not be able to sidestep (even inadvertently) these restrictions by copying data in from outside files.<BR /> <BR /> Is this still 'As Designed' .. i.e Graphisoft intends for this to happen, it is not a bug / broken feature?<BR /> <BR /> A Model Manager should be able to set project Attributes up, establish user permissions and then have confidence everything will not be screwed up in a few weeks time after team members have copied in elements from old files, DWG's etc<BR /> <BR /> <BR /> cheers,<BR /> <BR /> owen</T></DIV> Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:48:31 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183838#M4553 owen 2010-08-03T03:48:31Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183839#M4554 So I am now left wondering, why, when I have FULL PERMISSIONS and reserved the MATERIAL (and Fill) EDITOR ... I cannot change the associated FILL to an existing material or edit and existing fill definition (like adjust the angle)... I can create new ones, but this is obviously counter productive having already worked on this file for a couple of months. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:29:40 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183839#M4554 vfrontiers 2013-03-25T15:29:40Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183840#M4555 I have encountered this, but once I did a send and receive I was able to edit.<BR /> <BR /> Have you tried that? Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:28:05 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183840#M4555 Bill 2013-03-27T01:28:05Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183841#M4556 Yes... Still no luck... I hope to speak with Tech Support tomorrow... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 03:31:12 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/TW2-Copied-Attributes/m-p/183841#M4556 vfrontiers 2013-03-27T03:31:12Z