1# Persisting Temporary Permissions (C/C++) 2<!--Kit: Core File Kit--> 3<!--Subsystem: FileManagement--> 4<!--Owner: @lvzhenjie; @hongjin-li_admin--> 5<!--Designer: @chenxi0605; @JerryH1011--> 6<!--Tester: @leiyuqian--> 7<!--Adviser: @foryourself--> 8 9## When to Use 10 11If an application accesses a file by using Picker, the permission for accessing the file will be automatically invalidated after the application exits or the device restarts. To retain the permission for accessing the file, you need to [persist the permission](file-persistPermission.md#when-to-use). You can use the **FileShare** module to manage persistent permissions on files or directories based on their URIs, including activating, deactivating, and checking these permissions. 12 13## Available APIs 14 15For details about the APIs, see [API Reference](../reference/apis-core-file-kit/capi-oh-file-share-h.md). 16 17| API| Description| 18| -------- | -------- | 19| OH_FileShare_PersistPermission(const FileShare_PolicyInfo *policies, unsigned int policyNum, FileShare_PolicyErrorResult **result, unsigned int *resultNum) | Persists the permissions on files or directories.| 20| OH_FileShare_RevokePermission(const FileShare_PolicyInfo *policies, unsigned int policyNum, FileShare_PolicyErrorResult **result, unsigned int *resultNum) | Revokes the permissions from files or directories.| 21| OH_FileShare_ActivatePermission(const FileShare_PolicyInfo *policies, unsigned int policyNum, FileShare_PolicyErrorResult **result, unsigned int *resultNum) | Activates the persistent permissions on files or directories.| 22| OH_FileShare_DeactivatePermission(const FileShare_PolicyInfo *policies, unsigned int policyNum, FileShare_PolicyErrorResult **result, unsigned int *resultNum) | Deactivates the persistent permissions on files or directories.| 23| OH_FileShare_CheckPersistentPermission(const FileShare_PolicyInfo *policies, unsigned int policyNum, bool **result, unsigned int *resultNum) | Checks the persistent permissions on files or directories.| 24| OH_FileShare_ReleasePolicyErrorResult(FileShare_PolicyErrorResult *errorResult, unsigned int resultNum) | Releases the memory allocated for **FileShare_PolicyErrorResult**.| 25 26## Constraints 27 28- Before using the **FileShare** APIs, check that your device has SystemCapability.FileManagement.AppFileService.FolderAuthorization. 29 30- To call **FileShare** APIs, the application must have the ohos.permission.FILE_ACCESS_PERSIST permission. For details about how to request the permission, see [Workflow for Using Permissions](../security/AccessToken/determine-application-mode.md). 31 32## How to Develop 33 34The following example describes how to use the `FileShare` APIs. 35 36**Adding the Dynamic Link Library** 37 38Add the following library to **CMakeLists.txt**. 39 40```txt 41target_link_libraries(sample PUBLIC libohfileshare.so) 42``` 43 44**Including Header Files** 45 46```c++ 47#include <filemanagement/fileshare/oh_file_share.h> 48#include <iostream> 49``` 501. Create a **FileShare_PolicyInfo** instance, and use **OH_FileShare_PersistPermission** to persist the permissions on files based on their URI. The maximum value of **policyNum** is **500**. 51 ```c++ 52 static const uint32_t POLICY_NUM = 2; 53 char strTestPath1[] = "file://com.example.fileshare/data/storage/el2/base/files/test1.txt"; 54 char strTestPath2[] = "file://com.example.fileshare/data/storage/el2/base/files/test2.txt"; 55 FileShare_PolicyInfo policy[POLICY_NUM] = { 56 {strTestPath1, static_cast<unsigned int>(strlen(strTestPath1)), FileShare_OperationMode::READ_MODE}, 57 {strTestPath2, static_cast<unsigned int>(strlen(strTestPath2)), FileShare_OperationMode::WRITE_MODE}}; 58 FileShare_PolicyErrorResult* result = nullptr; 59 uint32_t resultNum = 0; 60 auto ret = OH_FileShare_PersistPermission(policy, POLICY_NUM, &result, &resultNum); 61 if (ret != ERR_OK) { 62 if (ret == ERR_EPERM && result != nullptr) { 63 for(uint32_t i = 0; i < resultNum; i++) { 64 std::cout << "error uri: " << result[i].uri << std::endl; 65 std::cout << "error code: " << result[i].code << std::endl; 66 std::cout << "error message: " << result[i].message << std::endl; 67 } 68 } 69 } 70 OH_FileShare_ReleasePolicyErrorResult(result, resultNum); 71 ``` 722. Call **OH_FileShare_ActivatePermission** to activate the persistent permissions on files. The maximum value of **policyNum** is **500**. 73 ```c++ 74 auto ret = OH_FileShare_ActivatePermission(policy, POLICY_NUM, &result, &resultNum); 75 if (ret != ERR_OK) { 76 if (ret == ERR_EPERM && result != nullptr) { 77 for(uint32_t i = 0; i < resultNum; i++) { 78 std::cout << "error uri: " << result[i].uri << std::endl; 79 std::cout << "error code: " << result[i].code << std::endl; 80 std::cout << "error message: " << result[i].message << std::endl; 81 } 82 } 83 } 84 OH_FileShare_ReleasePolicyErrorResult(result, resultNum); 85 ``` 863. Call **OH_FileShare_DeactivatePermission** to deactivate the persistent permissions on files. The maximum value of **policyNum** is **500**. 87 ```c++ 88 auto ret = OH_FileShare_DeactivatePermission(policy, POLICY_NUM, &result, &resultNum); 89 if (ret != ERR_OK) { 90 if (ret == ERR_EPERM && result != nullptr) { 91 for(uint32_t i = 0; i < resultNum; i++) { 92 std::cout << "error uri: " << result[i].uri << std::endl; 93 std::cout << "error code: " << result[i].code << std::endl; 94 std::cout << "error message: " << result[i].message << std::endl; 95 } 96 } 97 } 98 OH_FileShare_ReleasePolicyErrorResult(result, resultNum); 99 ``` 1004. Call **OH_FileShare_RevokePermission** to revoke the persistent permissions from files. The maximum value of **policyNum** is **500**. 101 ```c++ 102 auto ret = OH_FileShare_RevokePermission(policy, POLICY_NUM, &result, &resultNum); 103 if (ret != ERR_OK) { 104 if (ret == ERR_EPERM && result != nullptr) { 105 for(uint32_t i = 0; i < resultNum; i++) { 106 std::cout << "error uri: " << result[i].uri << std::endl; 107 std::cout << "error code: " << result[i].code << std::endl; 108 std::cout << "error message: " << result[i].message << std::endl; 109 } 110 } 111 } 112 OH_FileShare_ReleasePolicyErrorResult(result, resultNum); 113 ``` 1145. Call **OH_FileShare_CheckPersistentPermission** to check the persistent permissions on files. The maximum value of **policyNum** is **500**. 115 ```c++ 116 bool *result = nullptr; 117 auto ret = OH_FileShare_CheckPersistentPermission(policy, POLICY_NUM, &result, &resultNum); 118 if (result != nullptr && resultNum > 0) { 119 for(uint32_t i = 0; i < resultNum && resultNum <= POLICY_NUM; i++) { 120 std::cout << "uri: " << policy[i].uri << std::endl; 121 std::cout << "result: " << result[i] << std::endl; 122 } 123 } 124 std::cout << "retCode: " << ret << std::endl; 125 free(result); 126 ``` 127