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The Scheduler transitions from Access Manager into utylize ‘Jira style’ permissions with support for Global and Project custom permissions. We used to have our Access Manager, however to ease the process of app management, we decided to shift towards Jira Permissions style. It would allow Jira administrators to set permissions easily and to verify permissions with permission helper. It would also make the experience of managing access to app the same for users of Cloud and Server.

By default Jira Administrators and Project Administrators have access to all Scheduled Issues in given project.

With permissions app can be configured to allow certain Jira users/roles/groups to use the app and schedule issues.

(To learn more about permissions visit: https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/guides/permissions/overview#what-are-users-and-groups )

Custom permissions created by app:

Global:
The Scheduler: Access

This global permission is required for users to access the app on global level. Project and Global Administrators are granted this by default. This permission is like an app wrapper, on project level users are required to have permission “The Scheduler: Use”.

You need to have Jira administrative rights to mange this permission, here is an example from Jira Cloud configuration:

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Project:
The Scheduler: Use

Granting this permission allows users to create, edit, view and delete Scheduled Issues. Project and Global Administrators are granted it by default - to ensure that the app can be used and managed. Global permission "The Scheduler: Access" is required.

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