Overview of Google Workspace admin roles
You use this task to obtain an overview of the most important information for an admin role.
To obtain an overview of an admin role
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In the Manager, select the Google Workspace > Admin roles category.
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Select the admin role in the result list.
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Select the Google Workspace admin role overview task.
Assigning admin privileges to Google Workspace admin roles
Assign all the privileges to the custom admin roles that you want the user accounts to receive through this admin role. You cannot edit assignments to admin roles that are labeled as system roles.
To assign admin privileges to a custom admin role
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In the Manager, select the Google Workspace > Admin roles category.
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Select the admin role in the result list.
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Select the Assign admin privileges task.
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In the Add assignments pane, assign the admin privileges.
TIP: You can remove the assignment of admin privileges in Remove assignments.
To remove an assignment
- Select the admin privilege and double-click .
- Save the changes.
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Deleting Google Workspace admin roles
You can delete user-defined admin roles in the Manager that are not used in admin role assignments. System roles cannot be deleted.
To delete a custom admin role
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In the Manager, select the Google Workspace > Admin roles category.
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Select the admin role in the result list.
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Click .
- Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
The admin role is permanently deleted from the One Identity Manager database and from Google Workspace.
Google Workspace admin privileges
Admin privileges represent the administrative privileges that user accounts receive through the assigned admin roles. Admin privileges are imported into the One Identity Manager database during synchronization. You cannot edit their properties. Changes to the object properties of individual admin privileges can be transferred by single object synchronization.