Permissions Reference
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    Access Control

    PermissionDescription
    View settingsLets you access settings such as the users/roles in your organization, IP restrictions, and SAML settings, but does not let you make any changes to these settings.
    Manage usersLets you invite, disable/enable, or delete users, or change a user's roles.
    Manage rolesLets you create/delete roles, and edit existing roles.
    Manage SSO accessLets you configure SAML Single Sign On. Read How to Configure SAML Single SSO with Your IdP for details.
    Manage IntegrationsLets you configure integrations in the DEX Platform global settings page. Read Integrations overview for details.
    Manage login methodsLets you configure the allowed login methods for your organization. Read Login Methods Overview for details.
    Manage MFALets you configure the allowed Multi-Factor Authentication methods for your organization.
    Manage session timeoutLets you configure the session timeout duration for your organization.
    View Audit LogLets you view the DEX Platform Audit Log. Read Audit Logs for details.
    Manage IP restrictionsLets you configure IP restrictions. Read IP Restrictions for details.
    Manage Default Home PageLets you configure the default home page. Read Set the Default Home Page for details.
    TV ModeAccounts with this permission ignore the session timeout duration and are never signed out due to inactivity. This can be useful for displaying dashboards on TVs for continuous monitoring.

    Employees

    PermissionDescription
    Access App Group AILets you use ControlUp AI to suggest app groups. Read App groups for details
    Access EmployeesLets you view the Employees dashboards and details pages. Read Employees View Overview for details.
    Manage Experience Score RulesLets you configure Experience Score calculation settings. Read Experience Scores for details.

    Device Permissions

    PermissionDescription
    Run CommandLets you use the Run Command action to execute a command on a device.
    Send MessageLets you send messages to devices. Read Send Messages for details
    Power ActionsLets you perform power actions on a device (Logoff user, Disconnect user, Reboot)
    Terminate ProcessLets you terminate a process on a device. You can perform this action from the Active Processes tab when drilling down into the details for a specific device.
    Run Ungrouped ScriptsLets you run scripts in the permission group Ungrouped. Read Script permissions for details.
    Run Group (1,2,3,4,5) ScriptsLets you run scripts in the permission group Group (1,2,3,4,5). Read Script permissions for details.
    Set Device GroupLets you add or remove a device from a device group. Note that device groups can be used for RBAC. This means that changing a device's group can change who has access to that device. Read Organize Devices with Groups and Tags for details.
    Set Device TagsLets you add or remove tags from a device. Note that device tags can be used for RBAC. This means that changing a device's tags can change who has access to that device. Read Organize Devices with Groups and Tags for details.
    Configure Device Agent SettingsLets you change the agent debugger level, toggle auto agent update, and save notes. These actions are performed when viewing the details for a specific device.
    Delete DeviceLets you delete a device. Read Licensing for details.
    Allow Remote ShellLets you start Remote Shell sessions. Read Remote Shell for details.
    Do Not Audit Remote Shell CommandsIf you have this permission, then the commands you run during a Remote Shell session are not recorded in the System Events log. Read Remote Shell for details.
    Allow Remote ControlLets you start Remote Control Sessions. Read Remote Control and Shadow for details.
    Allow File TransferLets you use two-way file transfer during Remote Control Sessions. Read Remote Control and Shadow for details.
    Allow Elevated Command ShellLets you open an elevated cmd prompt during Remote Control Sessions. Read Remote Control and Shadow for details.
    Allow Remote ShadowLets you start Remote Shadow sessions. Read Remote Control and Shadow for details.
    Allow Remote Control and Remote Shadow without End User ConsentLets you start Remote Control and Remote Shadow sessions without the end user of the device agreeing to a consent prompt. Read Remote Control and Shadow for details.
    View Non-Security EventsLets you view all events in the security events log except those with type = Security. Read Audit Logs for details.
    View Security EventsLets you view events in the security events log with type = Security. Read Audit Logs for details.
    View, Create, Edit and Delete AlertsLets you view, create, edit, and delete alerts. Read Create Alerts for details.
    View ScriptsLets you view scripts that have been added to your organization. Read Scripting Guide for details.
    View, Create, Edit and Delete ScriptsLets you manage scripts in your organization, including adding new scripts. We recommend that you grant this permission only to senior administrators due to the inherent risk from adding and running custom scripts on your managed devices. Read Scripting Guide for details.
    View Index DataLets you access all data indexes.
    Read IndexesLets you view the total number of indexes, the total number of records, and the total GB stored.
    Delete IndexesLets you delete a data index. Deleting a data index also deletes the contents of the index.
    Prune DataLets you delete the contents of a data index.
    View Custom ReportsLets you view Custom Reports that other users in your organization have published. Read Create Custom Reports for details.
    Create, Edit and Delete Custom ReportsLets you create your own Custom Reports. Read Create Custom Reports for details.
    Publish Custom ReportsLets you publish your Custom Reports so that they can be viewed by other users in your organization. Read Create Custom Reports for details.
    Create, Edit and Delete Filter PresetsLets you create, edit, and delete your own private filter presets. Read Create and Share Filter Presets for details.
    Publish Filter PresetsLets you publish your filter presets so they can be used by all users in your organization. Read Create and Share Filter Presets for details.
    Configure Production Agent VersionsLets you configure which Agent versions are installed on devices. Read Agent Version Control for details.
    Configure Agent IntervalsLets you configure the duration for short and long trigger intervals. Read Time-based triggers for details.
    Configure Agent Feature SettingsLets you configure Windows Event Log Collection settings. Read Windows Event Logs for details.
    Configure Auto Deletion of Old DevicesLets you configure auto deletion of devices after they haven't connected to ControlUp for a specified duration. Read Licensing for details.
    Configure Custom SettingsLets you configure Custom Settings. Note that custom settings let you make many different types of changes to your tenant, and you should apply custom settings only if you are specifically instructed to do so.
    Configure Device Dashboards SettingsLets you access the Web Console settings page to configure stress level thresholds and to display or hide time gaps in dashboard charts.
    Configure End User Activity CollectionLets you configure End User Activity data collection. Read End User Activity for details.
    Configure End User Activity Collection - Individual User InfoLets you enable or disable the setting Collect Individual User Information in End User Activity settings. Read End User Activity for details.
    Configure Extended SettingsLets you configure Extended Settings. Read Extended Settings for details.
    Configure Network Latency TargetsLets you add custom latency targets. Read Network Performance for details.
    Configure ServiceNow ConnectorLets you configure the ServiceNow connector to integrate ControlUp for Desktops Alerts with ServiceNow. Read ServiceNow Integration for details.
    Configure Google Cloud ConnectorLets you configure the Google Cloud connector for additional ChromeOS data collection. Read ChromeOS Deployment for details.
    License AssignmentLets you use the License assignment feature to claim licenses. Read Licensing for details.
    Show Agent Download PageLets you view the Agent downloads page to see your organization's device registration code and download the ControlUp for Desktops Agent. Read Agent Installation Overview for details.
    Management Remote Control SettingsLets you configure remote control/shadow auto-reconnect settings. Read Automatic reconnect for details.
    View Reports with user privacy information

    Lets you view the following reports:

    • Location History
    • Network Interfaces
    • Power and Session Events
    • Stopped Processes
    • Top Users by Application
    • Top User Process Elevations
    • Top Users Starting Processes with Elevated Rights
    • Local Administrators
    • Logons and Sessions
    • Top User Profiles by Size
    • User Profiles
    View End User ActivityLets you view the End User Activity dashboard. Read End User Activity for details.
    View Wi-Fi SSID and MACLets you view view SSID and MAC address columns in reports. Note that you can still view the SSID and MAC address of a device outside of reports even if you don't have this permission.

    Sentiment

    PermissionDescription
    View, Create, Edit and Delete TemplatesLets you create, edit, and delete survey templates. Read Survey Library for details.
    View, Create, Edit and Delete SurveysLets you create surveys, and edit/delete surveys that you have created. Read Publish and Distribute Surveys for details.
    Edit and Delete Surveys owned by other usersLets you edit or delete surveys that other users have created. Read Publish and Distribute Surveys for details.
    View Results from other Users SurveysLets you view survey results from surveys that other users have published. Without this permission, you can only view results from surveys that you have created.
    Send On Demand SurveysLets you manually perform an action to send a survey to a device. Read On Demand Surveys for details.
    Configure Global SettingsLets you configure settings that affect all of your surveys. Read Employee Sentiment Settings for details.

    Media Library

    PermissionDescription
    Upload, Edit and Delete itemsLets you upload, edit, or delete items to the Media library. Read Asset Library for details

    Unified Communications and Collaboration

    PermissionDescription
    UC&C DashboardsLets you view UC&C dashboards, call details, and reports. Read Explore Microsoft Teams Data or Explore Zoom Data for details.
    View Zoom call topicLets you view the call topic of Zoom calls.
    API ConfigurationLets you configure Microsoft Teams and Zoom integrations. Read Microsoft Teams Integration or Zoom Integration for details.

    VDI & DaaS

    PermissionsDescription
    Access Overview pageLets you view the Overview page in the VDI & DaaS web UI. Read How to Access the VDI & DaaS Web UI for details.
    Access Details pageLets you view the Details page in the VDI & DaaS web UI. Read How to Access the VDI & DaaS Web UI for details.
    Access Real-Time DX ConsoleLets you sign in to the Real-Time DX console with your ControlUp account using the web-login feature. Read Sign into the Real-Time DX Console for details.

    Synthetic Monitoring

    PermissionDescription
    AdminLets you perform all actions in the Editor permission, plus configure daily digest, system notification emails, and API keys.
    EditorLets you edit, or delete Scouts, Hives, and alert policies. Also lets you configure integrations, maintenance windows, and apply activation keys.
    ViewerLets you view Scouts and Hives.

    API keys

    VDI & DaaS APIs
    In app.controlup.com, there is a permission category "VDI & DaaS APIs". These permissions aren't currently used and will be removed soon. For details about access to VDI & DaaS reports through the API, read the Reports section.


    PermissionDescription
    Manage API keysLets you create, revoke, or delete API keys. Read Create an API Key for details.
    Secure DX Management
    Descriptions for Secure DX Management (ControlUp for Compliance) permissions are in progress.

    Reports

    PermissionDescription
    Environment AssessmentLets you view the Environment Assessment report. Read Environment Assessment for details.
    Sizing RecommendationsLets you view the Sizing Recommendations report. Read Sizing Recommendations Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get machine statistics for virtual environments and Get machine statistics for Azure environments API endpoints.
    Session CountLets you view the Session Count report. Read Session Count Report for details.
    Session ActivityLets you view the Session Activity report. Read Session Activity Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get user activity status and Get session statistics API endpoints.
    Logon DurationLets you view the Logon Duration report. Read Logon Duration Report for details
    Protocol TrendsLets you view the Protocol Trends report. Read Protocol Trends Report for details.
    Machine TrendsLets you view the Machine Trends report. Machine Trends Report for details.
    Machine StatisticsLets you view the Machine Statistics report. Read Machine Statistics Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get machine statistics API endpoint.
    Host TrendsLets you view the Host Trends report. Read Host Trends Report for details.
    Host StatisticsLets you view the Host Statistics report. Read Host Statistics Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get host metrics per folder and Get host counts API endpoints.
    Top Windows ErrorsLets you view the Top Windows Errors report. Read Top Windows Errors Report for details.
    NetScalerLets you view the NetScaler report. Read NetScaler Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get NetScaler metrics and Get NetScaler metrics with time series API endpoints.
    Load BalancingLets you view the Load Balancing report. Read NetScaler Load Balancing Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get Load Balancer metrics and Get Load Balancer metrics with time series API endpoints.
    GatewayLets you view the Gateway report. Read NetScaler Gateway Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get Gateway metrics and Get Gateway metrics with time series API endpoints.
    Citrix License UsageLets you view the Citrix License Usage report. Read Citrix License Usage Report for details.
    App StatisticsLets you view the App Statistics report. Read App Statistics Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get application statistics API endpoint.
    App Usage DetailsLets you view the App Usage Details report. Read App Usage Details Report for details.

    Lets you use the Get usage details for an application and Get usage details for all applications API endpoints.
    App TrendsLets you view the App Trends report. Read App Trends Report for details.
    Published AppsLets you view the Published App Usage Details report. Read Published App Usage Details Report
    Manage Personal Automated ReportsLets you create and manage personal automated reports (only viewable by the user that created it). 
    Manage All Automated ReportsLets you create and edit all automated reports. 
    Cost Savings DashboardLets you view the Cost Savings dashboard. Read Cost Saving Dashboard for details.

    Chatbot

    PermissionDescription
    Access ChatbotLets you access and use ControlUp's AI Chatbot.

    Enrich

    PermissionDescription
    Manage SitesLet's you configure the Enrich plugin. Read Configure Enrich Settings for details.

    ControlUp for Apps

    PermissionDescription
    Access ControlUp for AppsLet's you view data from ControlUp for Apps. Read ControlUp for Apps Overview for details.
    Configure ControlUp for AppsLet's you configure ControlUp for Apps settings. Read Deploy ControlUp for Apps for details.

    Customer Success Hub

    PermissionDescription
    ControlUp Usage and AnalyticsLet's you access the ControlUp Usage and Analytics section of the Customer Success Hub. This section contains analytics and statistics about you ControlUp organization including license consumption and user access.
    My Success HubLet's you access the My Success Hub section of the Customer Success Hub. This section contains onboarding plans, important notifications, and information about your Customer Support tickets and Customer Success meetings.



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