# Roles

Roles are pre-made collections of permissions that can be assigned to users or groups by a Super Admin.&#x20;

Here is the list of roles that are offered by e6data:

| Role             | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| AccessAdmin      | Provides permissions to manage and edit access control. Does not provide access to create or update any entity.                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| DataAdmin        | Provides permissions to create, edit, delete, or refresh all clusters & catalogs in their assigned workspaces.                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| WorkspaceAdmin   | Provides permissions to enable, disable, create, update, and delete all workspaces; and to view catalogs & clusters.                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| WorkspaceManager | Provides permissions to enable, disable, create, and update assigned workspaces; and to view catalogs & clusters in assigned workspaces.                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| CatalogAdmin     | Provides permission to create, edit, delete, and refresh catalogs based on assigned workspaces.                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| CatalogManager   | Provides permission to get, list, edit and refresh catalogs based on assigned workspaces.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| ClusterAdmin     | Provides permission to create, edit, and delete clusters based on assigned workspaces. Allows access to cluster connectivity details.                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| ClusterManager   | Provides permission to get, list and update clusters based on assigned workspaces. Allows access to cluster connectivity details.                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| DataAnalyst      | <p>Provides access to use the e6data Query Editor but not download results. </p><p><em><strong>Please be sure to use it cautiously, as it provides access to read potentially sensitive data.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>This role is not assigned to any user by default, including SuperAdmins.</strong></em></p> |
| QueryHistoryView | <p>Provides access to view the Query History of all users in the workspace.  <br><em><strong>Please use it cautiously, as it provides access to potentially sensitive data.</strong></em><br><em><strong>This role is not assigned to any user by default, except for the Super Admin.</strong></em></p>                 |
| DataExport       | <p>Provides access to use the e6data Query Editor and download query results. <br><em><strong>Please be sure to use it cautiously, as it provides access to read potentially sensitive data.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>This role is not assigned to any user by default, including SuperAdmins.</strong></em></p>  |
| Billing manager  | <p>Provides access to the "Usage and Cost" feature , allowing users to view ecore usage and associated costs. Users in this role can also download CSV reports containing detailed usage and cost data.<br> <em><strong>This role is not assigned to any user by default, including SuperAdmins.</strong></em></p>       |
| Viewer           | Provides read-only permissions to view the properties of all workspaces, clusters, and catalogs in the account. **This role will be assigned by default to users.**                                                                                                                                                      |

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1. The user who signs up to the e6data platform will automatically be assigned the Superadmin role.
2. By default, all other users will have viewer access.
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The policies assigned to each role are listed in [**Permission**](https://docs.e6data.com/product-documentation/~/revisions/W5MExJCuvHiG1ioEcgOy/access-control/roles/permissions)**.**
