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[Resolved] When using toolset access, it is not possible to change the autor of a cpt

This thread is resolved. Here is a description of the problem and solution.

Problem:

A user reported that she can't change the author from the post edit screen when the Toolset Access plugin is active.

Solution:

Guided that this issue is already reported and a fix for this is covered in the upcoming release of the Toolset Access plugin.

Relevant Documentation:

https://toolset.com/errata/cannot-set-post-author-when-post-type-managed-by-access/

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#2325373
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I am trying to change the autor of a custom post type
Link to a page where the issue can be seen: in the backend only
I expected to see a field to change the autor, but is is empty

The site is already a staging site, so I did not provide Duplicator package

#2325567

Hi,

Thank you for contacting us and I'd be happy to assist.

This issue is already reported and a fix for this is covered in the upcoming release (2.8.13 version) of Toolset Access:
https://toolset.com/errata/cannot-set-post-author-when-post-type-managed-by-access/

regards,
Waqar

#2325663

Hi Waqar, Thank you for the information. I will wait till next update. Regards, Corine