question: public void updateScopeCascadingType ( String type ) throws SecurityException { checkWriteAccess ( ) ; boolean hasAccess = ConfigWebUtil . hasAccess ( config , SecurityManager . TYPE_SETTING ) ; if ( ! hasAccess ) throw new SecurityException ( "no access to update scope setting" ) ; Element scope = _getRootElement ( "scope" ) ; if ( type . equalsIgnoreCase ( "strict" ) ) scope . setAttribute ( "cascading" , "strict" ) ; else if ( type . equalsIgnoreCase ( "small" ) ) scope . setAttribute ( "cascading" , "small" ) ; else if ( type . equalsIgnoreCase ( "standard" ) ) scope . setAttribute ( "cascading" , "standard" ) ; else scope . setAttribute ( "cascading" , "standard" ) ; }
target:  sets the scope cascading type