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13 changes: 12 additions & 1 deletion modules/ROOT/content-nav.adoc
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*** xref:authentication-authorization/property-based-access-control.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/privileges-writes.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/database-administration.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/index.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-admin-role.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-role-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-user-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-impersonate-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-database-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-alias-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-server-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-privilege-management-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-execute-privileges.adoc[]
**** xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-setting-privileges.adoc[]

*** xref:authentication-authorization/load-privileges.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/limitations.adoc[]
*** xref:authentication-authorization/manage-execute-permissions.adoc[]
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** Manage link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/cypher-manual/current/indexes/[indexes] and link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/cypher-manual/current/constraints/[constraints].
** Allow the creation of labels, relationship types, or property names.
** Manage transactions.
* Manage xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration.adoc[DBMS privileges] to control the rights to perform actions on the entire system:
* Manage xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/index.adoc[DBMS privileges] to control the rights to perform actions on the entire system:
** Manage xref:database-administration/index.adoc[multiple databases].
** Manage xref:authentication-authorization/manage-users.adoc[users] and xref:authentication-authorization/manage-roles.adoc[roles].
** Change configuration parameters.
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Common errors, such as misspellings or attempts to revoke privileges that have not been granted or denied, will lead to notifications.
In Cypher 25, notifications for impossible `REVOKE` commands, where a user, a role, or a database does not exist, have been replaced with errors.
See link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/status-codes/{page-version}/notifications/all-notifications[Status Codes for Errors & Notifications -> Server notifications] for details on notifications.
See link:https://neo4j.com/docs/status-codes/current/notifications/all-notifications/[Status Codes for Errors & Notifications -> List of notification codes] for details on notifications.

The hierarchy between the different database privileges is shown in the image below.

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The `ALTER DATABASE`, `SET DATABASE ACCESS`, `SET DATABASE DEFAULT LANGUAGE`, and `ALTER COMPOSITE DATABASE` privileges can be granted both as database privileges and as DBMS privileges.
The DBMS privilege is equivalent to granting the database privilege for all databases, `DATABASE *`.
For more information on the DBMS privilege versions, see xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration.adoc#access-control-dbms-administration-database-management[The `DBMS DATABASE MANAGEMENT` privileges].
For more information on the DBMS privilege versions, see xref:authentication-authorization/dbms-administration/dbms-database-management-privileges.adoc[The `DBMS DATABASE MANAGEMENT` privileges].


The `ALTER DATABASE` privilege is used to enable the ability to modify a standard database:
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