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ONLINE DOCUMENTATION

Admin User Creation

In this document
  • Admin Role Types
  • Creating a New Admin User
  • Role‑Based Access Control (RBAC)

Admin Role Types

Global Partner Admin


An admin with full access across the entire backend, without any restrictions.

Limited Admin


An admin whose access is limited based on assigned teams and permissions. This role is suitable for users who should only access specific scopes defined by the administrator.

Creating a New Admin User

To create an admin user, navigate to Admin Users & Teams from the left-hand menu.

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Click on New Admin User, then complete the required fields in the form to create the user.

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By default, if no team is assigned, the user will be granted Global Partner Admin privileges.

Role‑Based Access Control (RBAC)

To review the RBAC system and for detailed steps on configuring a Limited Admin, see the Role-Based Access Control guide.

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