Roles and Capabilities

Classic Commerce registers two user roles once activated, and grants additional capabilities to the Admin:

• manage_woocommerce for Classic Commerce Settings
• view_woocommerce_reports

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Customer role

People become Customers when registering via the checkout or sign-up process.

Customers:

• Have read access only for most capacities. This is the equivalent status to a normal blog subscriber.
• Can edit their own account information.
• View past/present orders.

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Shop Manager role

Shop Manager is a role you can give someone to manage the shop without making them an Admin. They have all the rights a customer has, and are granted the main capabilities:

• manage_woocommerce: Gives shop managers the option to manage all settings within Classic Commerce, and create/edit products.
• view_woocommerce_reports: Gives them access to all Classic Commerce reports.

The Shop Manager role are assigned the following capabilities.

'level_9'                => true,
'level_8'                => true,
'level_7'                => true,
'level_6'                => true,
'level_5'                => true,
'level_4'                => true,
'level_3'                => true,
'level_2'                => true,
'level_1'                => true,
'level_0'                => true,
'read'                   => true,
'read_private_pages'     => true,
'read_private_posts'     => true,
'edit_posts'             => true,
'edit_pages'             => true,
'edit_published_posts'   => true,
'edit_published_pages'   => true,
'edit_private_pages'     => true,
'edit_private_posts'     => true,
'edit_others_posts'      => true,
'edit_others_pages'      => true,
'publish_posts'          => true,
'publish_pages'          => true,
'delete_posts'           => true,
'delete_pages'           => true,
'delete_private_pages'   => true,
'delete_private_posts'   => true,
'delete_published_pages' => true,
'delete_published_posts' => true,
'delete_others_posts'    => true,
'delete_others_pages'    => true,
'manage_categories'      => true,
'manage_links'           => true,
'moderate_comments'      => true,
'upload_files'           => true,
'export'                 => true,
'import'                 => true,
'list_users'             => true,
'edit_theme_options'     => true

They also have general ClassicPress editor capabilities.

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Tweaking capabilities

If you wish to modify roles and capabilities, you can use a third-party plugin