[support] Drupal 7 menus

[sebastian]

Check the permissions for the content type or views that the role is 
trying to access. If the access is not permitted, the item doesn't show 
up. Could also be a language issue if your site is translated/localized 
[but doesn't sound it]

On 2011-10-12 4:08 PM, Roger wrote:
> I seem to have an interesting problem with disappearing menu items.
>
> As admin I have Data Entry menu which provides for adding taxonomy terms:
> Add event                      (Content Type)
> Add Contact                  (Content Type)
> Add Author                    (taxonomy terms)
> Add book reference      (taxonomy terms)
> Add Where (location of meeting)   (taxonomy terms)
> Add article                     (taxonomy terms)
> Add Page                       (taxonomy terms)
> Add User
> Add Rule
> this menu is for administrator, editor and coordinator with suitable
> permissions.
>
> Data Viewer displays taxonomy  for adding terms or altering current entries
> View Authors list
> Event list
> Book references list
> View quotations
> View locations list
> View contacts list
> etc.
> This menu is for admistration and Reviewers.
>
> If I log in as Reviewer:
> the only menu items are
> Events list
> Contact List
>
> If I log in as Editor or Cordinator:
> Menu items visible are
> Add Contact
> Add Event
> Add Article
> Add Page.
>
> Data Viewer menu displays:
> Events list
> Contacts List
>
> I've checked everything but cannot solve why some menu items don't exist
> for some Users/Roles
> It seems that taxonomy systems do not readily display as menu items in
> this case and the only 2 consistent menu items are contacts and events
> which are Content Types.
>
> Has anyone solved this or got any tips on what to look for please?
> Thanks
> Roger
>
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