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@@ -4,20 +4,17 @@ group: Access
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
-# Permissions
+# Permissions and roles
-Users have different abilities depending on the access level they have in a
+Users have different abilities depending on the role they have in a
particular group or project. If a user is both in a project's group and the
-project itself, the highest permission level is used.
+project itself, the highest role is used.
-On public and internal projects, the Guest role is not enforced. All users can:
+On [public and internal projects](../api/projects.md#project-visibility-level), the Guest role
+(not to be confused with [Guest user](#free-guest-users)) is not enforced.
-- Create issues.
-- Leave comments.
-- Clone or download the project code.
-
-When a member leaves a team's project, all the assigned [Issues](project/issues/index.md) and [Merge Requests](project/merge_requests/index.md)
-are unassigned automatically.
+When a member leaves a team's project, all the assigned [issues](project/issues/index.md) and
+[merge requests](project/merge_requests/index.md) are automatically unassigned.
GitLab [administrators](../administration/index.md) receive all permissions.
@@ -39,11 +36,11 @@ usernames. A GitLab administrator can configure the GitLab instance to
NOTE:
In GitLab 11.0, the Master role was renamed to Maintainer.
-The Owner permission is only available at the group or personal namespace level (and for instance administrators) and is inherited by its projects.
+The Owner role is only available at the group or personal namespace level (and for instance administrators) and is inherited by its projects.
While Maintainer is the highest project-level role, some actions can only be performed by a personal namespace or group owner, or an instance administrator, who receives all permissions.
For more information, see [projects members documentation](project/members/index.md).
-The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
+The following table lists project permissions available for each role:
| Action | Guest | Reporter | Developer |Maintainer| Owner |
|---------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|-------------|----------|--------|
@@ -71,7 +68,7 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| View requirements **(ULTIMATE)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Insights **(ULTIMATE)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Issue analytics **(PREMIUM)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| View Merge Request analytics **(STARTER)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| View Merge Request analytics **(PREMIUM)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Value Stream analytics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage user-starred metrics dashboards (*7*) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View confidential issues | (*2*) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -80,6 +77,7 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| Label issues | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Set issue weight | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| [Set issue estimate and record time spent](project/time_tracking.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| View a time tracking report | ✓ (*1*) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lock issue threads | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage issue tracker | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage linked issues | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| See [DORA metrics](analytics/ci_cd_analytics.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| See a list of merge requests | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View CI/CD analytics | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| View Code Review analytics **(STARTER)** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| View Code Review analytics **(PREMIUM)** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Repository analytics | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Error Tracking list | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View metrics dashboard annotations | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -103,6 +101,7 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| Move [test case](../ci/test_cases/index.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reopen [test case](../ci/test_cases/index.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pull [packages](packages/index.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| View project statistics | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Publish [packages](packages/index.md) | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create/edit/delete a Cleanup policy | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upload [Design Management](project/issues/design_management.md) files | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -119,7 +118,6 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| Lock merge request threads | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Approve merge requests (*9*) | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage/Accept merge requests | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| View project statistics | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create new environments | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stop environments | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Enable Review Apps | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -256,16 +254,18 @@ NOTE:
In GitLab 11.0, the Master role was renamed to Maintainer.
Any user can remove themselves from a group, unless they are the last Owner of
-the group. The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a
-group.
+the group.
+
+The following table lists group permissions available for each role:
| Action | Guest | Reporter | Developer | Maintainer | Owner |
|--------------------------------------------------------|-------|----------|-----------|------------|-------|
| Browse group | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View group wiki pages **(PREMIUM)** | ✓ (6) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View Insights charts **(ULTIMATE)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| View group epic **(PREMIUM)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Create/edit group epic **(PREMIUM)** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| View group epic **(PREMIUM)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Create/edit group epic **(PREMIUM)** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Create/edit/delete epic boards **(PREMIUM)** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage group labels | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| See a container registry | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pull [packages](packages/index.md) | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -289,8 +289,8 @@ group.
| Create/Delete group deploy tokens | | | | | ✓ |
| Manage group members | | | | | ✓ |
| Delete group | | | | | ✓ |
-| Delete group epic **(PREMIUM)** | | | | | ✓ |
-| Edit SAML SSO Billing **(PREMIUM SAAS)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ (4) |
+| Delete group epic **(PREMIUM)** | | | | | ✓ |
+| Edit SAML SSO Billing **(PREMIUM SAAS)** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ (4) |
| View group Audit Events | | | ✓ (7) | ✓ (7) | ✓ |
| Disable notification emails | | | | | ✓ |
| View Contribution analytics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
@@ -359,10 +359,11 @@ External users still count towards a license seat.
An administrator can flag a user as external by either of the following methods:
-- Either [through the API](../api/users.md#user-modification).
-- Or by navigating to the **Admin Area > Overview > Users** to create a new user
- or edit an existing one. There, you can find the option to flag the user as
- external.
+- [Through the API](../api/users.md#user-modification).
+- Using the GitLab UI:
+ 1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**.
+ 1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users** to create a new user or edit an existing one.
+ There, you can find the option to flag the user as external.
Additionally users can be set as external users using [SAML groups](../integration/saml.md#external-groups)
and [LDAP groups](../administration/auth/ldap/index.md#external-groups).
@@ -370,7 +371,11 @@ and [LDAP groups](../administration/auth/ldap/index.md#external-groups).
### Setting new users to external
By default, new users are not set as external users. This behavior can be changed
-by an administrator on the **Admin Area > Settings > General** page, under **Account and limit**.
+by an administrator:
+
+1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**.
+1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**.
+1. Expand the **Account and limit** section.
If you change the default behavior of creating new users as external, you
have the option to narrow it down by defining a set of internal users.
@@ -455,33 +460,32 @@ NOTE:
In GitLab 11.0, the Master role was renamed to Maintainer.
GitLab CI/CD permissions rely on the role the user has in GitLab. There are four
-permission levels in total:
-
-- admin
-- maintainer
-- developer
-- guest/reporter
-
-The admin user can perform any action on GitLab CI/CD in scope of the GitLab
-instance and project. In addition, all admins can use the admin interface under
-`/admin/runners`.
-
-| Action | Guest, Reporter | Developer |Maintainer| Admin |
-|---------------------------------------|-----------------|-------------|----------|--------|
-| See commits and jobs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Retry or cancel job | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Erase job artifacts and job logs | | ✓ (*1*) | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Delete project | | | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Create project | | | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Change project configuration | | | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Add specific runners | | | ✓ | ✓ |
-| Add shared runners | | | | ✓ |
-| See events in the system | | | | ✓ |
-| Admin interface | | | | ✓ |
+roles:
+
+- Administrator
+- Maintainer
+- Developer
+- Guest/Reporter
+
+The Administrator role can perform any action on GitLab CI/CD in scope of the GitLab
+instance and project.
+
+| Action | Guest, Reporter | Developer |Maintainer| Administrator |
+|---------------------------------------|-----------------|-------------|----------|---------------|
+| See commits and jobs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Retry or cancel job | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Erase job artifacts and job logs | | ✓ (*1*) | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Delete project | | | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Create project | | | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Change project configuration | | | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Add specific runners | | | ✓ | ✓ |
+| Add shared runners | | | | ✓ |
+| See events in the system | | | | ✓ |
+| Admin Area | | | | ✓ |
1. Only if the job was:
- Triggered by the user
- - [In GitLab 13.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/35069) and later, not run for a protected branch
+ - [In GitLab 13.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/35069) and later, run for a non-protected branch.
### Job permissions