Coder allows you to assign different roles to users, and each role comes with a
distinct set of privileges regarding what the user can access and which actions
they can perform.
There are four roles available:
Role
Description
Site admin
Grants full access to the system.
Note that there can only be one site admin
per system
Site manager
Allows access to all administrative functionality in
addition to basic usage rights
Auditor
Offers auditing functionality
Member
Allows basic usage of Coder
Additive permissions
The following tables detail what permissions Coder grants to each of the four
roles, but a summary of the roles are:
All users are (or have the permissions of) a member
An auditor has the permissions of a member, plus the ability to work with
audit logs
A site manager has the permissions of a member or an auditor, plus
additional administrative rights
A site admin has the permissions of a member, auditor, and site manager,
as well as additional admin rights (e.g., creating site managers, access to
API keys)
