Creating custom operator user roles allows operators to design specific roles with permissions tailored to their needs. It lets you have a more precise control over user access and tasks.
Marketplacer also offers pre-existing operator user roles.
Create a custom Operator user role
- Log in to the operator portal.
- Go to Configuration > User Roles & Permissions > Manage Team Roles & Permissions from the left nav dashboard.
- Click the Create a role button.
- Give the role a name.
- Add a short role description.
- Select permissions for the role.
- Click Submit.
Notes:
- The role name will be humanized, meaning it will be converted into a more readable and user-friendly format such as capitalizing words or adding spaces (e.g., admin_user becomes Admin User) when viewed in the user role listing table.
- The name is crucial for SSO, as it identifies users during authentication.
- The role name cannot be modified after it is created.
Edit an Operator user role
- Log in to the operator portal.
- Go to Configuration > User Roles & Permissions > Manage Team Roles & Permissions from the left nav dashboard.
- Locate the role you want to edit and select the pencil (
) icon.
- Select permissions for the role.
- Click Submit.
Notes:
- The Full Admin role cannot be modified.
- Only the description and permissions can be edited. Role name cannot be modified after it is created.
Copy or duplicate an Operator user role
- Log in to the operator portal.
- Go to Configuration > User Roles & Permissions > Manage Team Roles & Permissions from the left nav dashboard.
- Locate the role you want to copy and select the copy (
) icon.
- In the Duplicate of [user role] window, give the role a new name and description.
- Select permissions for the role.
Note: The role name cannot be modified after it is created. - Click Submit.
Delete an Operator user role
- Log in to the operator portal.
- Go to Configuration > User Roles & Permissions > Manage Team Roles & Permissions from the left nav dashboard.
- Locate the role you want to delete and select the delete trash icon.
- Select Delete role.
Notes:
- The Full Admin role cannot be deleted.
- Roles assigned to users cannot be deleted.
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