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  4. Directory Administrator
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Directory Administrator

Directory administrators manage organizations, people, sites and role assignments within directory accounts.

The Directory Administrator role of a directory account should be given to the person or people who are responsible for maintaining the directory account.

A user whose Person record is linked to the Directory Administrator role of a directory account is able to see all fields of the organizations,people and sites that are registered in it.

A directory administrator can also maintain (add and edit) these record types in the directory account. In addition, a directory administrator can grant and revoke the following roles for the people who are registered in the directory account:

  • all roles of the directory account,
  • all roles of the directory account’s support domain accounts, and
  • any role that trusted accounts have made available to the directory account’s support domain accounts.

Finally, a directory administrator is also able to: