Workspace Access and Roles

Workspace User Permissions at a Glance

  • A workspace owner may view, contribute and edit existing content within a workspace. An owner may also manage the overall settings of the workspace including managing access and deleting the workspace.
  • A workspace editor may view, contribute and edit existing content within a workspace. 
  • A workspace contributor may view and add content to files, discussion boards and projects. They cannot view business plans. Contributors cannot edit workspace settings or existing content within a workspace. 

How to manage access to a workspace:

Workspace User Permissions in Detail

Here you can view the summary table of the permissions that each role has in Workspaces.

  ROLES
Permissions Owner Editor Contributor
Edit workspace (including status) 
Manage Workspace Tools 
Manage Access 
Delete Workspace 
View Workspace Dashboard
Business Plans      
    View Plans Y Y
    Create Plans 
    Edit Plans (incl. Status) 
    Create QBR's 
    Delete Plans  Y (any)  Y (only ones you created) 
    Add Files/Link Y Y
    Replace/Delete File/Link  Y (any) 
Projects      
    View Projects Y Y Y
    Create Projects 
Edit Project
    Add Buckets
    Create Tasks 
    Edit Tasks (incl. progress, priority, checklists, files) Y (those you are assigned to) 
    Delete Tasks Y Y
    Add Files/links to projects
    Replace / Delete Files  Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added) 
    Delete Projects  Y (any)  Y (only ones you created) 
Calendar      
    View Calendar Y Y Y
    Create Event 
    Edit Event  Y (only ones you created)  Y (only ones you created) 
    Delete Event  Y (only ones you created)  Y (only ones you created) 
Files      
    View Files/Link (Files landing page) Y Y Y
    Add Files/Link
    Open File/Link 
    Replace File/Link  Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added) 
    Edit File/Link Y Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you created) 
    Delete File/Link  Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added) 
Comments      
    Edit comments Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added) 
    Delete comments Y(any) Y (only ones you added)  Y (only ones you added) 
    Add myCaribou Doc
    Open/View myCaribou Doc
myCaribou docs      
    Edit content of myCaribou Doc Y Y
     Add myCaribou docs   Y Y
     Replace/Delete myCaribou docs Y Y (only ones you added)

Y (only ones you added) 

Yes - Y
No - N