Is there a way to remove read only fields?
For everyone saying to remove this functionality: There is a system permission called “Edit Read Only Fields” for System Administrators (or any profile cloned from that profile). You could think of that setting as an extension of an admins visibility permissions, which if you don’t need, you turn off.
Can a sys admin edit a read only field?
1. Are you testing this with a Sys Admin profile? Do take note that sys admins have Edit Read Only fields permission by default. So even if a field is Read only, an Admin with this permission would still be able to edit them. 2.
Is the sys admin permission set editable?
And permission sets only let you ADD permissions, not take them away. So unfortunately, @Mike Cody, that won’t work. One way to handle this might be to allow certain Sys Admin permissions to be editable, but I recognize there are drawbacks to this. The better way might be to clone the sys admin profile and then remove that one permission.
Why is macOS not allowing to change read / write permissions?
Issue: Ever since I upgraded to Catalina, macOS is not allowing me to change read and write permissions on system protected files, hence, I am not able to tweak the system as per my likes and dislikes. Steps Tried To Solve The Issue: SIP, always remains disabled on my boot drive.
Can a sys admin edit read only fields?
That way you can control whether sys admins can edit read only fields, whether they should respect the page layout editability, or whether to rely on FLS per field/profile to provide access. Just need to use the setting in the right situation.
Are there any fields that should not be editable?
Chris Fuemmeler – 1 year ago Read only fields need really shouldn’t be editable. In my layout, I have 3 fields where field 1 is currency, field 2 is a percent and field 3 is the calculated value from 1 and 2. What’s the point in calculating the value for field 3 if the editor will allow the user the change the result.
Can a sysadmin enforce read only on a layout?
Small companies have Users who act in various roles at once. If these users want to enter data and they are Sysadmins, I can’t enforce read only data with them via layouts.