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Assigning collaborator roles

Review the roles and permissions that users need for working with Data Product Hub.

Assigning collaborator roles

Collaborators have one of these roles that provide permissions:

  • Viewer: Data product consumers who discover and subscribe to data products.
  • Editor: Data product producers who author, publish, and manage data products. Editor role includes permissions for Viewer.
  • Admin: Administrators who add users and assign roles and other configuration tasks. Admin role includes permissions for Viewer and Editor.

The following table shows the actions that you can complete depending on your collaborator role.

+ indicates that users need to be owners of a subscription or data product to perform the action.

Permissions by role
Action Viewer Editor Admin
Log in to Data Product Hub
View the Data Product Hub home page
Search for published data products
Subscribe to a data product
Send and receive notifying comments
View subscriptions ✓+ ✓+ ✓+
Publish, edit, and delete data products ✓+ ✓+
Manage data products from My work page ✓+ ✓+
Create data product drafts and versions
Add custom properties to a data product
Accept or reject requests for new data products
Approve access to data products
Create a list of preapproved users
Create connections to data sources
Edit credentials for a shared connection
View the insights dashboard
Add or delete users or groups
Assign and modify roles
Create and delete business domains
Create custom properties
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