In this blog, we will see how we can add a custom permission level in SharePoint site using PnP PowerShell. Also we will see how we can get a particular permission level and remove it from SharePoint site using PnP PowerShell.
Add Custom Permission Level in SharePoint site: –
- The following command snippet will help you to create the permission level in SharePoint site
Add-PnPRoleDefinition -RoleName "MyNewPermLevel"- Also, you can create permission level by cloning from an existing Role Definition and also you can exclude or include flags in new custom permission level. The following example shows to create the permission level by cloning “Contribute” and removes flags DeleteListItems and EditListItems, as given below:
$siteRoleDef = Get-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity "Contribute"
Add-PnPRoleDefinition -RoleName "MyNewPermLevel" -Clone $siteRoleDef -Exclude DeleteListItems, EditListItems
Get and Remove Permission Level from SharePoint site:-
- In the following command snippet, it will get a permission level called “MyNewPermLevel ” from the current web.
Get-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity MyNewPermLevel- Following command snippet will remove a permission level called “MyNewPermLevel ” from the current web.
Remove-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity MyNewPermLevelConnect-PnPOnline –Url https://yoursite.sharepoint.com –Credentials (Get-Credential)
<#Add custom permission level to your SharePoint site#>
Add-PnPRoleDefinition -RoleName "MyNewPermLevel"
<#In the following command snippet shows how to create the permission level by cloning "Contribute" and removes flags DeleteListItems and EditListItems#>
$siteRoleDef = Get-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity "Contribute"
Add-PnPRoleDefinition -RoleName "MyNewPermLevel" -Clone $siteRoleDef -Exclude DeleteListItems, EditListItems
<#Get a permission level called "MyNewPermLevel" from the current web#>
Get-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity MyNewPermLevel
<#Remove a permission level called "MyNewPermLevel" from the current web#>
Remove-PnPRoleDefinition -Identity MyNewPermLevel