Globals Access Control
You can define Global-level Access Control within each Global's access property. All Access Control functions accept one args argument.
**Available argument properties:
Available Controls
| Function | Allows/Denies Access |
|---|---|
read | Used in the findOne Global operation |
update | Used in the update Global operation |
Example Global config:
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import { GlobalConfig } from 'payload/types'
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const Header: GlobalConfig = {
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slug: 'header',
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access: {
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read: ({ req: { user } }) => {
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/* */
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},
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update: ({ req: { user } }) => {
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/* */
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},
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},
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}
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export default Header
Read
Returns a boolean result or optionally a query constraint which limits who can read this global based on its current properties.
Available argument properties:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
req | The Express request object containing the currently authenticated user |
Update
Returns a boolean result or optionally a query constraint which limits who can update this global based on its current properties.
Available argument properties:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
req | The Express request object containing the currently authenticated user |
data | The data passed to update the global with. |
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