I'd like to allow read (or write) access to specific user to a particular flow. I've understood from the docs I can assign general flow.read, but cannot get it working for just one specific flow (/flow/:id) Is this even possible? Thx

knolleary 23 January 2021 08:51 2

Hi, no, the permission system is not that fine grained.

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