Title: Capabilities problem…
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Capabilities problem…

 *  [xRommelx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xrommelx/)
 * (@xrommelx)
 * [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/capabilities-problem-1/)
 * hi, i am making a wordpress theme, this wordpress theme have some functions
    
   one of those functions create a panel in the menu
 * now, i am making a role for the client because the client only can do a few things,
   so i create a role
    i have 2 problems
 * 1. i need this role allow to edit PAGES but not create them
    2. only the superadmin
   can see the panel made by the function in the theme, i need this other user with
   this new role, be allowed to use this panel options, WP require a capability 
   name of this panel for allow this to the users inside the role, but i don’t know
   how the get this CAPABILITY name, i tried with the slut name because i know how
   the get the slut name
 * i hope someone can help me with this problem, i have a few hours trying to fix
   it, but i have not more ideas about how to fix it
 * thank u all
    – Regards

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