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Assign User Permissions for Flexible Hierarchies
Review the supported permissions for Flexible Hierarchies. Then learn how your product handles permissions and how to assign them.

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Review the supported permissions for Flexible Hierarchies. Then learn how your product handles permissions and how to assign them.
Available in: Lightning Experience Available in: Unlimited and Agentforce Editions |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To assign permission sets: | Assign Permission Sets AND View Setup and Configuration |
To set up and use Flexible Hierarchies, Salesforce admins and users need these permission sets. Typically, a Salesforce admin assigns these permission sets.
| Permission Set Name | Description |
|---|---|
|
Flexible Hierarchy Admin |
Create and update hierarchy types. Create and update hierarchies by using hierarchy types. |
|
Flexible Hierarchy Manager |
Create and update hierarchies by using hierarchy types. |
|
Flexible Hierarchy User |
View flexible hierarchies on a record details page. |

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