17782: When reducing permissions, survey side menu doesn't show link for participant management.

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ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update
17782	Bug reports	User / Groups / Roles	public	2021-12-06 21:54	2026-10-20 17:06

Reporter	gabrieljenik	Assigned To	c_schmitz
Priority	none	Severity	minor
Status	closed	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	5.2.x

Summary	17782: When reducing permissions, survey side menu doesn't show link for participant management.
Description	Setting Permissions to only: Participant --> Read, create and import; at survey level. Survey menu entry doesn't appear. Still, we can type the direct url to get in the participant management cockpit.
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Attached Files	image.png (26,586 bytes) image.png (26,586 bytes)

Bug heat	18
Complete LimeSurvey version number (& build)	5.2.2+211115
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Database type & version	Mysql
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LimeSurvey: master d239ee04 2026-10-13 17:08 c_schmitz Details Diff	Fixed issue 17782: Survey side menu showed entries the user had no permission for	Affected Issues 17782
	mod - application/extensions/admin/survey/SurveySidemenuWidget/SurveySidemenuWidget.php	Diff File
	mod - application/extensions/admin/survey/SurveySidemenuWidget/views/sidemenu.php	Diff File
	mod - application/models/Surveymenu.php	Diff File
	mod - application/models/SurveymenuEntries.php	Diff File
	add - tests/unit/models/SurveymenuEntriesPermissionTest.php	Diff File

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2021-12-06 21:54	gabrieljenik	New Issue
2021-12-06 21:54	gabrieljenik	File Added: image.png
2021-12-07 08:13	guest	Bug heat	0 => 6
2021-12-07 08:19	DenisChenu	Note Added: 67722
2021-12-07 08:19	DenisChenu	Bug heat	6 => 8
2021-12-14 13:02	galads	Assigned To	=> galads
2021-12-14 13:02	galads	Status	new => confirmed
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Changeset attached	=> LimeSurvey master d239ee04
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Note Added: 86432
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Assigned To	galads => c_schmitz
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Status	confirmed => resolved
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Resolution	open => fixed
2026-10-13 17:09	c_schmitz	Bug heat	8 => 10
2026-10-13 17:55	c_schmitz	Relationship added	has duplicate 17783
2026-10-13 17:55	c_schmitz	Bug heat	10 => 16
2026-10-20 17:06	LimeBot	Note Added: 86613
2026-10-20 17:06	LimeBot	Status	resolved => closed
2026-10-20 17:06	LimeBot	Bug heat	16 => 18

DenisChenu 2021-12-07 08:19 developer ~67722	Issue in https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/8a9766314fecc4d0a1c362b0ae6395303bb6323c/application/core/LsDefaultDataSets.php#L12 permission Forum post : https://forums.limesurvey.org/forum/installation-a-update-issues/126064-permissions-allowing-participants-access-aren-t-working#222630

c_schmitz 2026-10-13 17:09 administrator ~86432	Fix committed to master branch: http://bugs.limesurvey.org/plugin.php?page=Source/view&id=40828

LimeBot 2026-10-20 17:06 administrator ~86613	Fixed in Release 7.7.0+261020