Surpass Publisher requisite permissions

In order to access the Surpass Publisher, you must login to a valid Surpass Platform instance with valid user credentials. For more information, read on logging in to the Surpass Publisher, read Logging in to the Surpass Publisher.

What you can do and access in the Surpass Publisher is determined by your roles and permissions in Surpass. For more information on roles and permissions in Surpass, read About roles and permissions.

Requisite permissions

The following table details which permissions are needed to use the Surpass Publisher:

Functionality

Permission

Surpass Publisher

Any

Publish Items

NOTE: If you only have subject-level Preview (or above) access to items for specific subjects, you can only retrieve and publish items from those subjects, even if the item list contains items from other subjects.

Export Scripts (by Keycode)

Export Scripts (by Exam Session)

  • Item Authoring > Preview access and above for items
  • Setup > Manage Candidates (centre-level)
  • Setup > Manage Centres (site-level)
  • Setup > Manage Subjects (site-level)
  • Test Administration > Test and Candidate Reports or Report Print
  • Test Creation > Create Tests
NOTE: If you only have subject-level Create Tests permission for specific subjects, you can only export scripts for tests in those subjects.

Further reading