Roles installed with Impact

Impact offers many roles to assign to fit your business needs. When you log in to Impact, you’ll see a personalized view of your objectives, metrics, and recommendations tied directly to your role.

Impact platform roles control access across administration, development support, code scanning, system monitoring, and user engagement. Assign roles based on user responsibilities and access requirements.

Table 1. Impact platform roles reference

Category	Role	API Role Name	Key Capabilities
Administrative	Impact Platform Owner	sn_impact_common.Impact Platform Owner	Full access to all Impact features Premium access management for Instance Observer and Developer Support Access Platform Owner dashboard Request Accelerators and advisory sessions
Administrative	Impact Portfolio Owner	sn_impact_common.Impact Portfolio Owner	Full CRUD on Impact tables Access Platform Owner dashboard Request Accelerators and advisory sessions
Administrative	Impact Permissions Authorizer	Impact Permissions Authorizer	Approve permissions for Impact features requiring consent Manage initiative permissions Manage group permissions Approve pending activity requests Decline pending activity requests
Administrative	Impact Admin	sn_impact_common.Impact Admin (BDA)	Full access to all Impact features Premium access management for Instance Observer and Developer Support User account management Day-to-day platform administration
Administrative and Scan Engine	Impact App Admin	sn_impact_common.Impact App Admin	Full access to Impact tables Configure Platform Health Scan Engine capabilities: Manage scan settings Manage exception reasons Initiate scans Execute scans
Development and Scan Engine	Impact Developer	sn_impact_common.Impact Developer	Access Scan Engine findings and developer workflows View personal technical debt and findings Perform on-demand scans excluding scheduled scans Access developer dashboard View Scan Engine results Submit exception requests
Development and Scan Engine	Development Team Lead	sn_impact_common.Impact Development Team Lead	View all team findings and scan results Manage team members Approve exception requests Decline exception requests Access Development Team Lead dashboard Perform on-demand scans excluding scheduled scans
Development and Support	Impact Developer Support	Impact Developer Support	Submit Developer Support cases for break-fix troubleshooting for Advanced and Total packages Request custom development work
Scan Engine	Scan Engine Admin	sn_scan_engine_admin	Full access to all Scan Engine functions and results Configure and manage Scan Engine Manage exception reasons Manage approval workflows Enable AI-generated code fix capabilities View all scan results and findings Initiate scans
Scan Engine	Scan Engine User	sn_scan_engine_user	Access Scan Engine findings View scan initiation buttons without initiation functions View Scan Engine results
Scan Engine	AI Fix User	sn_impact_gen_ai_ai_fix_user	Access AI-generated code fix capabilities View code fix suggestions from Now Assist Apply AI-generated remediation code
Scan Engine	Internal REST Integration	sn_iu_internal_rest_integration	Enable REST API integration for Scan Engine Sync Scan Engine definitions Sync exception reasons Sync Update Set scanning data Perform automated data synchronization
Instance Observer	IO Standard	io_standard	Full access to all Instance Observer features Create alert rules, manage alert rules, manage alert groups Access performance dashboards, generate reports, manage dashboards, triage alerts Schedule reports Access availability insights
Instance Observer	IO Read Only	io_readonly	View alerts View rules View integrations View reports
User-Level	Impact Executive	sn_impact_common.Impact Executive	Read access to all Impact features Access Executive Dashboards, Scan Engine Access strategic documents, capability maps, adoption roadmaps, objectives, and value journey Create and update conversations
User-Level	Impact User	sn_impact_common.Impact User	Read-only access to Impact Read-only access to all tables Create and update conversations
User-Level	Impact Partner	sn_impact_common.Impact Partner	Read-only access to Impact Read access to Capabilities Maps, Product Adoption Roadmaps, Objectives, and Accelerators Request advisory sessions