Bitmask Values

The DENIES and GRANTS columns contain a bitmask value that is the sum of the values of the permissions that are denied or granted to a User or Group. The following table lists the values of the permissions.

Value Permission

1

READ

2

WRITE

4

CREATE

8

DELETE

16

ADMINISTRATION

32

PRINT

64

PUBLISH

128

APPROVE

256

LIST

512

TESTPRINT

1024

REPRINT

DENIES Example

If the DENIES column has a bitmask value of 49, then the READ, ADMINISTRATION, and PRINT permissions are denied to that User or Group since 1+16+32 = 49 (BINARY: 110001).

Value Permission Binary

1

READ

1

2

WRITE

0

4

CREATE

0

8

DELETE

0

16

ADMINISTRATION

1

32

PRINT

1

64

PUBLISH

0

128

APPROVE

0

256

LIST

0

512

TESTPRINT

0

1024

REPRINT

0

GRANTS Example

If the GRANTS column has a bitmask value of 1546, then the WRITE, DELETE, TESTPRINT, and REPRINT permissions are granted to that User or Group since 2+8+512+1024 = 1546 (BINARY: 11000001010).

Value Permission Binary

1

READ

0

2

WRITE

1

4

CREATE

0

8

DELETE

1

16

ADMINISTRATION

0

32

PRINT

0

64

PUBLISH

0

128

APPROVE

0

256

LIST

0

512

TESTPRINT

1

1024

REPRINT

1