# Error your positions and related permissions do not allow you to perform this action

**URL:** <https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503>\
**Category:** Scoutbook & Scoutbook Plus Bugs\
**Tags:** awards, scoutbook-bugs, scoutbook-plus, advancement, scoutbook\
**Created:** [September 30, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503 "2025-09-30T14:04:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![jacobfetzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b782af/32.png) [@jacobfetzer](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/jacobfetzer)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/26 "2025-10-07T02:56:54Z")

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I was asking you to try this.

 ![IMG_8948](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/original/3X/0/2/028741b74abc9190d3bdf7ef9be752653611d596.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 4:01am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/29 "2025-10-07T04:01:48Z")

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Error

This requirement can’t be updated. The requirement has linked Advancements

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/30 "2025-10-07T15:03:42Z")

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It gives me a different error when trying to do it thru your way.

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 4:13pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/31 "2025-10-07T16:13:26Z")

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The awards chair was able to approve the adventure. Does this mean my permissions is messed up?

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/32 "2025-10-07T16:14:06Z")

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How do i fix the permissions?

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**Author:** ![JenniferOlinger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@JenniferOlinger](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/JenniferOlinger)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/33 "2025-10-07T19:54:27Z")

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@TigerDL There is a bug, but you have helped us to narrow it down.

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/34 "2025-10-07T23:52:09Z")

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So is there anything I can do about it or can I report this to someone who can fix it?

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**Author:** ![JenniferOlinger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@JenniferOlinger](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/JenniferOlinger)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/35 "2025-10-08T00:16:47Z")

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@TigerDL The bug has been reported to the developers.

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 12:36am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/36 "2025-10-08T00:36:20Z")

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So i just wait for the bug to be fixed? Nothing I can do for now? When will the developers get back with me?

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**Author:** ![edavignon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/edavignon/32/16_2.png) [@edavignon](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/edavignon)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 12:52am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/37 "2025-10-08T00:52:56Z")

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@TigerDL

We have heard from other den leaders that they only have the issue when using Quick Entry. The developers are still investigating.

Watch [Scoutbook - Scoutbook Plus Change Log - Scouting Forums](https://discussions.scouting.org/c/scoutbook/scoutbook-change-log/16) for an announcement of a fix.

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**Author:** ![DanielKazy-Garey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@DanielKazy-Garey](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DanielKazy-Garey)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 1:30am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/38 "2025-10-08T01:30:39Z")

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Mine is doing the same thing for my son. I can do everyone else except him.

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**Author:** ![TigerDL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TigerDL](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/TigerDL)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 2:03am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/39 "2025-10-08T02:03:53Z")

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Thank you. I will not use quick entry for my scout. This is a good work around as I won’t have to rely in other leaders to approve my scout.

I tested this out on an elective adventure. How do i go in and unapprove this since I was just testing your suggestion and my scout did not actually complete this elective adventure?

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**Author:** ![edavignon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/edavignon/32/16_2.png) [@edavignon](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/edavignon)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2025, 2:17am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/40 "2025-10-08T02:17:29Z")

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@TigerDL  
You should be able to go back in the adventure, clear the approved check box and save.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/original/1X/66e9612584db5dbf76de17f00ad877998c0ba3d6.png) [@system](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2025, 11:08am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/error-your-positions-and-related-permissions-do-not-allow-you-to-perform-this-action/507503/41 "2025-10-11T11:08:40Z")

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