User Access Permissions

See features includes

Cababilities
Training
CAPA
Inspection
Inventory
Full Suite
Planning
Change Control

Which role fits your team?

Compare the five roles to see which fits each person on your team.

Admin

Full access
17 of 17 modules
Complete control over every module, plus user management and data-level permissions.
Full access to all 17 modules, including user management and data controls
Best for: Quality Leads & System Owners

Manager

Full access
16 of 17 modules
Create and edit across operational modules, with some data controls. No user management.
Nearly everything across all 17 modules
Can't manage users or teams
Best for: Department & Team Leads

User

Full access
15 of 17 modules
Everyday contributor — create, contribute and view records across quality modules.
Create, contribute and view across quality modules
No access to HR; can't manage users or teams
Best for: QA/QC Staff & Coordinators

Production

Production
8 of 17 modules
Focused on production-floor work: batch records, equipment, planning and shipping.
Production-floor modules: batch, equipment, planning, shipping & more
No access to Customers, Suppliers, Orders or HR
Best for: Operators & Floor Supervisors

Employee

Employee
4 of 17 modules
Mostly view access, plus logging CAPAs and signing off on documents.
View Action Items & Documents, log CAPAs, sign off, contact support
Can't edit records; sees only their own CAPA reports
Best for: General Staff Needing Visibility

What the permissions mean

What each permission type lets a user do, so the table below makes sense.

Create

Start a brand-new record — a new CAPA, batch record, document or supplier entry.

Contribute

Add to or edit an existing record without being able to create new ones from scratch.

View

Read-only access. See the record and its history, but make no changes.

Data Permissions

Higher-level controls — archiving, adjustments and re-opening closed records.

Detailed permissions

Every module and action, showing exactly which roles have access.

Full accessAdmin · Manager · User
ProductionProduction role
EmployeeEmployee role
Action Items
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Batch Records
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
CAPA
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
*Employees can only view reports they initiated, not all reports.
Customers
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Documents
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Sign-off / approval
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Equipment
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Human Resources
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Inspection
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Internal Audit
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Orders
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Part Manager
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Planning
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Shipping / Receiving
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Suppliers
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Templates / Specifications
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Users and Teams
Create
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contribute
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
View
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Data Permissions
Archive
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Adjust
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Inventory Adjustments
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Re-Open
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
Contact Support
Admin
Manager
User
Production
Employee
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