jQuery to the Rescue: Displaying/Hiding Content based on User Permissions or "When Edit Items permissions don't work..." Author: Jim Bob Howard Problem I recently had a request to create an "intake" list to report Employee Injuries and Illnesses to HR.
The requirements were that the Employee could create a list item, but not edit it. Seems simple enough: Create a permission that looks like Contribute, but remove Edit Items. Home - Path to SharePoint. jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library. Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog. JQuery and the Content Editor Web Part - You are not Alone.