Users and Roles
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These topics have information about creating and managing Sumo Logic roles and users. In Sumo Logic, an administrator controls access to capabilities and data by assigning capabilities and search filters to roles, and then assigning user to roles. For more information, see Role-Based Access Control.
To access the Users and Roles page, in the main Sumo Logic menu select Administration > Users and Roles.
To manage users and roles, you must have the Administrator role or your role must have been assigned the manage users and roles capability.
In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:
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Manage Roles
Learn how to use roles to determine the functions that users can perform in Sumo Logic and the data they can view.
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Manage Users
Learn how to create user accounts and assign roles to users.