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Published Jul. 2, 2025

Creating a Role That Allows Users to Impersonate Other Users

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Below are the steps on how to create a role that allows users to impersonate other users.

Resolution

  1. Add a role
  2. Define Permissions
    Portal: General [Go to Control Panel, Impersonate]
    Portal: Users [Organization: View; User: View, Impersonate]
    Control Panel (Portal): Users [Access in Control Panel]
  3. Add role to user

Additional Information

LPS-26247 Bug that existed in 6.1 GA1 with creating a role to impersonate users

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