SharePoint 2013 Site Owner cannot manage Access Requests (Updated)
I have been pulling my limited hair out for a week trying to figure out why a Site Owner will Full Control on the site would always get denied when they tried to respond to Access Requests. When they received the email and clicked on " Accept or decline this request " which goes to https://[siteurl]/ Access Requests/pendingreq.aspx they would get " Sorry, this site hasn't been shared with you. " Preliminary Troubleshooting Steps I went through each and every permission group on the site to make sure the Site Owner group was the owner of the group. I went through each list or library that had broken site permissions and made sure the Site Owners group had Full Control of those as well. They all did. Then I looked at the Permission Level of the Site Owner's group. It said Full Control, but it also had that awful "Limited Access" permission. This site had many owners and many times they all tried their best to limit access to certain things and