Gain an understanding of all permissions on the Inkit platform and use this topic as your reference guide

Primarily, this is a reference topic. You will find an overview of all permissions here that you can assign to your users or your API keys. More than that, you’ll find explanations of what each permission does.

You may either read this reference guide thoroughly or parts of it. Be sure to come back to it whenever you feel uncertain about specific permissions.

Prerequisites:

You know about users and API keys
You have identified your API key needs
You know how to invite team members to your Inkit environment
You know how to set up API keys

Overview of all permissions

Permissions let users or systems perform behaviors and actions in your Inkit environment. They’re always tied to roles, and only through them can you assign your permissions.

Read more about creating roles

Permission	Use
Folders.create	Lets the user or system create new folders
Folders.update	Lets the user or system modify the settings of existing folders
Folders.delete	Lets the user or system delete folders
Roles.create	Lets the user or system create new roles
Roles.retrieve	Lets the user or system pull data about existing roles
Roles.update	Lets the user or system modify and update existing roles
Roles.delete	Lets the user or system delete roles
Service-accounts.create	Lets the user or system create API keys
Service-accounts.retrieve	Lets the user or system pull data about API keys
Service-accounts.update	Lets the user or system modify and update API keys
Service-accounts.delete	Lets the user or system delete API keys
Accounts.retrieve	Lets the user or system retrieve information about the organizational account (your company info)
Accounts.update	Lets the user or system update your company information
Users.retrieve	Lets the user or system pull data about existing users
Users.update	Lets the user or system update user information
Users.activate	Lets the user or system activate users, granting them access to your environment
Users.deactivate	Lets the user or system deactivate users, revoking access to your environment
Renders.create	Lets the user or system generate PDFs
Renders.retrieve	Lets the user or system view existing PDFs in your environment
Renders.update	Lets the user or system modify existing PDFs
Renders.delete	Lets the user or system delete PDFs
Roles.permissions.retrieve	Lets the user or system pull permission data of roles
Roles.permissions.update	Lets the user or system modify permissions of roles
Api-keys.refresh	Lets the user or system (re)generate API key tokens
Events.retrieve	Lets the user or system view events
Shares.create	Lets the user or system share folders with other users or systems
Shares.delete	Lets the user or system revoke existing folder access from users or systems
Billing.invoices.list	Lets the user or system pull information about all previous invoices
Users.roles.update	Lets the user or system update roles
Users.management	Grants the user access to the user management tab in the web environment
Webhook-secret.refresh	Lets the user or system (re)generate webhook secrets
Webhooks.create	Lets the user or system create new webhooks
Webhooks.update	Lets the user or system update existing webhooks
Webhooks.delete	Lets the user or system delete webhooks