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'Could not publish SmartObject Definition to server: Authorization Failed' when editing SmartObject

  • February 16, 2021
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MillaZ
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'Could not publish SmartObject Definition to server: Authorization Failed' when editing SmartObjects

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PRODUCT
K2 Cloud
K2 Five
BASED ON
K2 Cloud (all)
This article was created in response to a support issue logged with K2. The content may include typographical errors and may be revised at any time without notice. This article is not considered official documentation for K2 software and is provided "as is" with no warranties.

Issue

When editing an existing SmartObject, the error below appears: "Could not publish SmartObject Definition to server: Authorization Failed" in SmartObject creation.

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Symptoms

This will prevent editing of existing SmartObjects or creating new SmartObjects.

Resolution

To correct this error you will need to add the affected user (who cannot create, delete or update the SmartObject) to the Smartbox Security Permissions:

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