# Comments field — restrict visibility to higher access-level holders only **URL:** \ **Category:** Ideas & Features\ **Created:** [September 16, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/comments-field-restrict-visibility-to-higher-access-level-holders-only/11292 "2026-09-16T10:13:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![RonMakesSystems](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/ronmakessystems/32/14122_2.png) [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/comments-field-restrict-visibility-to-higher-access-level-holders-only/11292/4 "2026-09-16T14:05:56Z")
> [@NicolSpies](#): > > This is the only workaround for the lack of field level permissions, > [@NicolSpies](#): > > due to the absence of field permissions While there is no “Field level permissions” there is “Relation level permission”. So it would look something like this. ![Screenshot 2026-09-16 at 14.58.04](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/fibery/original/2X/9/9ab05e75f252a9ca96c8f476c00f9548b1a6f221.png) ![Screenshot 2026-09-16 at 14.58.11](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/fibery/original/2X/f/f79fb22a4d2f01346076de54c6c643452ecfa46b.png) Managers can see and comments for everyone and their managers, and everyone else can only see comments for everyone, not the comments within the “For Managers” relation. I explain some use cases it would solve here: [Expose system relations in entity permissions - #3 by RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/t/expose-system-relations-in-entity-permissions/8391/3) Based on what you are saying as your current workaround, it sounds like a similar scenario. Trying to understand the underlying problem here to explore what possible solution there may be. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.fibery.io/t/comments-field-restrict-visibility-to-higher-access-level-holders-only/11292)._