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Reference: Permissions in the Dashboard

Overview

This reference lists the definition of each permission you can configure in the Persona Dashboard. Permissions are categorized by product.

You can create roles for users in the Dashboard, and set granular permissions for each role. To learn more about roles and permissions, see our documentation here.

Note: You may see permissions for features you don't yet have access to. Reach out to your customer success manager or support@withpersona.com with any questions.

Inquiry

Permission Description

View all inquiries and associated analytics

Allows a role to view and filter a list of Inquiries in the All Inquiries page, and use Inquiry Analytics in the Dashboard.

Redact an inquiry

Allows a role to redact an Inquiry using the Redact Inquiry button on an Inquiry page. This irreversibly deletes all PII.

View a specific inquiry’s details

Allows a role to view a specific Inquiry in the Dashboard, including PII in the Overview tab of the Inquiry details page.

Take actions on an inquiry

Allows a role to approve or decline an Inquiry.

View configuration of an inquiry template

Allows a role to view how an Inquiry Template is configured on the Inquiry Templates page.

Configure any inquiry template

Allows a role to edit Inquiry Template configurations on the Inquiry Templates page. This includes the ability to update screen copy and change the number of allowed verification attempts.

View an inquiry’s full SSN

Allows a role to view the SSN field on the Inquiry details page in the dashboard, if SSN is present. (Not all Inquiries include an SSN.)

View a verification’s ID number

Allows a role to view the identification number from a Government ID Verification on the Inquiry details page in the Dashboard.

Ability to export inquiries

Allows a role to export a zip file of Inquiry data from the All Inquiries page.

View all PII on an inquiry and related objects

Allows a role to view PII fields on a specific Inquiry in the Dashboard.

Verifications

Permission Description

View a specific document verification extraction configuration details

Allows a role to view Document Verification extraction settings in the Inquiry Template Editor, including which extractions are required.

Edit a specific document verification extraction configuration details

Allows a role to edit Document Verification extraction settings in the Inquiry Template Editor, including which extractions are required.

View a verification’s full SSN

Allows a role to view the SSN field on a Verification, if SSN is present. (Not all Verifications include an SSN.) 

View a verification’s ID number

Allows a role to view the identification number from on a Government ID Verification, on the Verifications details page in the Dashboard.

View all verifications and associated analytics

Allows a role to view and filter a list of Verifications on the All Verifications page, and use Verification Analytics in the Dashboard.

View a specific verification’s details

Allows a role to view a specific Verification in the Dashboard, including PII and Verification check details.

View normalized Verification files in Dashboard

Allows a role to view Verification images in the dashboard (e.g. government ID or selfie images).

Take actions on a verification

Allows a role to redact a Verification.

View document in Dashboard

Allows a role to view a Document Verification using the document viewer in the Dashboard.

View a specific document’s details

Allows a role to view fields extracted from a Document Verification in the Dashboard.

View a specific verification template’s details

Allows a role to view how a Verification Template is configured (e.g. which Verification checks are required, and other verification settings) in the Inquiry Template Editor.

Configure a verification template

Allows a role to edit Verification Template configurations (e.g. which Verification checks to require, and other verification settings) in the Inquiry Template Editor.

Accounts

Permission Description

View an account’s identification numbers

Allows a role to view the identification number from a government ID verification on the Account details page in the Dashboard.

View all accounts

Allows a role to view and filter a list of Accounts on the All Accounts page.

View a specific account’s details

Allows a role to view a specific Account in the Dashboard, including PII on the Overview tab of the Account details page.

Update account details

Allows a role to edit Account information, including name, DOB, address, email, and phone number.

Permanently delete an account’s personal information

Allows a role to redact an Account using the Redact button on the Account details page. This irreversibly deletes all PII on the Account and its associated Inquiries.

View an account’s full SSN

Allows a role to view the SSN on an Account page, if SSN is present. (Not all Accounts include an SSN.) 

Ability to export accounts

Allows a role to export a zip file of Accounts data from the All Accounts page.

Transactions

Permission

Description

View a specific transaction’s details

Allows a role to view a Transaction (e.g. field values, ID, event timeline) in the Dashboard.

Write a specific transaction’s details

Allows a role to create and update a Transaction (e.g. update the status, redact) in the Dashboard.

View a specific transaction type’s details

Allows a role to view a Transaction type’s configurations (e.g. fields, statuses) in the Dashboard.

Write a specific transaction type’s details

Allows a role to create a new Transaction type and edit an existing Transaction type’s configurations (e.g. fields, statuses) in the Dashboard.

Reports

Permission Description

View all reports

Allows a role to view and filter a list of all Reports run on end users on the All Reports page.

View a specific report’s details

Allows a role to view the results of a specific Report run on an end user, including PII.

View a report’s full SSN

Allows a role to view the SSN on a Report, if SSN is present. (Many Reports do not include an SSN.) 

Dismiss matches within Watchlist, PEP, and Adverse Media reports

Allows a role to dismiss matches on Reports if they are deemed to be a false hit. This allows the Report to run on subsequent recurring runs.

Create ad-hoc reports in Dashboard

Allows a role to manually create Reports to enhance Inquiries and Verifications in the Dashboard, using Report Templates that are available in the Dashboard. (I.e. An org must have a PEP Report Template in order to create one ad-hoc.)

Pause and resume individual recurring reports

Allows a role to pause or resume a Report that is set to recur.

Read report templates

Allows a role to view a Report Template’s settings on the Report Template details page.

Configure report templates

Allows a role to configure a Report Template’s settings on the Report Templates details page.

Cases

Permission Description

Assign a case

Allows a role to assign a Case to a particular user via the Dashboard.

View cases (by default, only those assigned to you)

Allows a role to view and filter Cases on the All Cases page. A user will only see Cases assigned to them, unless they also have the permission “View all cases, even those not assigned to you, and associated analytics” on the associated Case Template.

View a specific case’s details

Allows a role to view a specific Case in the Dashboard. If the role also has permission to view the underlying linked objects (ie Inquiry, Verification, Account, Report), they will see the associated PII.

Resolve a case

Allows a role to resolve a Case in the dashboard. They can set the status to approved, declined, or any other custom status defined on the Case Template.

Create a case

Allows a role to create a case in the Dashboard.

View a verification’s ID number

Allows a role to view the identification number from a Government ID Verification on the Case details page in the Dashboard.

Redact a case

Allows a role to redact a Case in the Dashboard. This irreversibly deletes all PII.

Resolve a group of cases at a time

Allows a role to bulk-resolve cases on the All Cases page.

Ability to export cases

Allows a role to export a zip file of Cases data from the All Cases page.

View a specific case template’s configurations

Allows a role to view a Case Template’s configurations (e.g. layout, assignment policies, custom statuses, etc).

Update a case template’s configurations

Allows a role to create new Case Templates and update an existing Case Template’s configurations (e.g. layout, assignment policies, custom statuses, etc).

Workflows

Permission Description

View all workflows

Allows a role to view Workflows on the All Workflows page.

Create new workflow and make updates to existing workflows

Allows a role to create new Workflows and edit Workflows.

View all workflow runs and associated analytics

Allows a role to view all runs of a specific Workflow (ie all of the times that workflow has been triggered and what occurred), and analytics for that Workflow.

View all workflow versions

Allows a role to see previously published versions of a specific Workflow.

Graph

Permission Description

Ability to export graph text view

Allows a role to export Graph query results as a CSV on the Graph Explorer page.

Ability to view graph query results

Allows a role to view the results of a Graph query on the Graph Explorer page, or via a saved query link.

Ability to create graph queries

Allows a role to create a new Graph query.

Ability to view graph query templates

Allows a role to view configurations for a Graph query Template.

Ability to update graph query templates

Allows a role to create new Graph query Templates and update configurations for existing Graph query Templates.

Ability to view graphs

Allows a role to view Graphs on the Graph Explorer page, and in Case and Account pages.

Ability to update graphs

Allows a role to update Graph configurations for use in Workflow conditionals.

API

Permission Description

View environment API keys

Allows a role to view API keys.

Rotate environment API keys

Allows a role to expire and rotate API keys.

View environment API logs

Allows a role to view API calls that have been made within the current environment.

View specific environment API log

Allows a role to view the exact API log details within the current environment.

Webhooks

Permission Description

View current webhooks

Allows a role to view webhooks currently configured on the Webhooks page.

Create, update, delete, or rotate secrets to existing webhooks

Allows a role to create new webhooks, update existing webhooks (e.g. add new events, change the endpoint), delete existing webhooks, and rotate secrets for existing webhooks.

Team

Permission Description

View all users of an organization

Allows a role to view all users of an organization. Note: Many modules on Inquiries, Accounts, Cases, and other products will throw an error if this permission is not granted.

Update other users’ settings

Allows a role to update another user’s settings (e.g. update their role, issue a recovery code, or deactivate/activate them).

View 2-factor authentication configuration for all users

Allows a role to view whether users have 2FA configured or not.

Update roles’ settings

Allows a role to update permissions for all roles in the Dashboard.

View all users audit logs

Allows a role to view user audit logs.

Expire current user’s user sessions

Allows a role to sign out other users from existing sessions.

View user sessions of all users

Allows a role to view all user sessions.

Update the availability of all users

Allows a role to mark a Dashboard user as available or unavailable, for use in Case assignment policies.

Organization

Permission Description

View all invoice information

Allows a role to view all invoices on the Billing page.

View specific invoice information

Allows a role to view a specific invoice details by downloading them from the Billing page.

Configure your organization’s settings

Allows a role to update organization-level information and security features.

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