[TYPO3-english] Hide a field in the backend without affecting default settings

[Susanne Moog]

Hi,

Jochem Nabuurs wrote:
> *My question:*
> 
> Is there a way to hide the usergroup field for the editors usergoup
> while retaining the possibility to set a default value per sysfolder
> (with TCAdefaults f.e.)
> Limiting the number of choices in the usergroup selection box to 1 is
> also an option, as is the disabling (grey out) of the selection items.
> Maybe this is possible with *TCEFORM.fe_users.usergroup.removeItems*,
> but I haven't checked this yet.

try disabling the field within the access list of the user group (edit
your editor usergroup, choose tab access list, go to "allowed exclude
fields" and disable "pagecontent: access". That could do the trick.

HTH,

Susanne