Introduction

Bean Shell Permission provides the ability to key in custom Java codes to define the permission checking.

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Figure 1: Sample BeanShell permission to allow only
username "admin" to view the menu category.

Name	Description
Plugin Name	Bean Shell Permission
Label	Bean Shell Script
Applicable for	Userview Userview > Advanced Tools Userview Category (Figure 1) Form Form > Advanced Tools Form Section Datalist > Advanced Tools
Availability	Joget DX Community Edition Joget DX Enterprise & Professional Edition.

When writing your own code, these two objects are made available for you to ease your implementation.

user
requestParams

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Figure 2: Sample variables' values

System.out.println( user.getFirstName() ); //will print "Admin"
System.out.println( requestParams.get("appId") ); //will print "hr_expense";
 
if (user.getFirstName().equalsIgnoreCase("Admin")) {
	return true;
} else {
	return false;
}