Customer roles

Customer roles are used to manage the access and permissions of customers (contacts) in an organization.

Create a customer role

  1. In Settings > Customer Management > Roles, select + Create new.
  2. Enter the role name and description.
  3. Select an object, such as Ticket or Inbox, to assign permissions.
  4. To restrict permissions, select + Add condition and create a custom condition.
  5. To apply privileges to all subtypes of the object, select Apply to all subtypes.
  6. To configure privileges for specific subtypes:
    1. In the subtype section of the object, select Add.
    2. Select the subtype to update privileges.
    3. To further restrict privileges, add a custom condition as with object roles.
  7. Select Save.

Create a customer role

Update a customer role

  1. In Settings > Customer Management > Roles, select the role to update.
  2. Select Edit.
  3. Update the role details.
  4. Select Save.

Update a customer role

Assign a customer role

  1. In Settings > Customer Management > Roles, select the role to assign.
  2. Select Assign role.
  3. To assign the role to a customer group:
    1. Select + Groups.
    2. Search for and select the groups.
    3. Select Assign role.
  4. To assign the role to a customer:
    1. Select + Customer.
    2. Search for and select the customers.
    3. Select Assign role.

Assign a customer role

You cannot assign a role to the All customers group.