Editor Cant Edit Unpublished Documents with Read-Access

[drifting gulch]

Team!

Is this issue resolved?

This is exactly what I'm struggling with now. If my publisher unpublishes a document the editor with only read-access can't edit it.

https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/discussions/1009

[lone sand]

Original message from @limber condor - Moved from #general message

New Community-Help Thread Created!

Help is on the way! To mark it as solved, use the /solve command. In the meantime, here are some existing threads that may help you:

Documentation:

• Versions - Options - Versions, drafts, and autosave enabled
• Drafts - Draft API - Reading drafts vs. published documents
• Versions - Options - Versions and drafts enabled
• Drafts - Controlling who can see Collection drafts - Restricting draft access
• Field-level Access Control - Config Options - Read

[silk stream]

Hey @limber condor

That linked dsicussion has some nice solutions for oyur issue already - do these not work for you? Want to walk me through your particular issue with more detail?

[limber condor]

Nah I found the solution for this. But I don't like that editors can unpublish.

This was the solution:

https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/issues/8350#issuecomment-2367251106