# User dashboards-only-read cannot make pdf reporting

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dashboards-only-read-cannot-make-pdf-reporting/221439>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [February 28, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dashboards-only-read-cannot-make-pdf-reporting/221439 "2020-02-28T13:35:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![JoseLuisEzquerro](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/joseluisezquerro/32/63524_2.png) [@JoseLuisEzquerro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JoseLuisEzquerro)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dashboards-only-read-cannot-make-pdf-reporting/221439/1 "2020-02-28T13:35:28Z")

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I'm using Kibana 6.8.2 and I have users with only read permission for dashboards, but the "shared" option to create pdf reporting is not showing for those users. Is there any way to enable this option for these kind of users? I don't want these users to edit dashboards.  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![wylie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/wylie/32/81794_2.png) [@wylie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wylie)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dashboards-only-read-cannot-make-pdf-reporting/221439/2 "2020-02-28T15:15:26Z")

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This is not currently possible, and we are tracking the request here: [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/41407](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/41407)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dashboards-only-read-cannot-make-pdf-reporting/221439/3 "2020-03-27T15:15:26Z")

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