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This article explains how to add view add the view space permission in bulk to a specific group using Confluence Command Line Interface (CLI).

Instructions

Use the addPermissions action to add space permission to a specific group for multiple spaces. 

1. Create a CSV file, with the list of space keys as required , with column name being as space.
   

2. Execute the following CLI command to add the VIEW permission for all the spaces mentioned in the csv CSV file for a specific group. :
   

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   --action runFromCsv --file "space.csv" --common "--action addPermissions --permissions "viewspace" --group "supportgroup"" --continue

   Once the above command is executed, 

   
   

You can verify that the View permission is now added to the specified space(s) for the specified group

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in the Permissions page. The result of the command given in this example is as shown

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The above cli given CLI command has the following parameters:

• permissions: : value specify specifies the type of permission. 
• group:   value specify specifies the group name.
• common:  Common is a common parameter string added to all run actions.
• continue:  Continue is used to continue processing even after errors are encountered for run actions.