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# Using Access Analyzer

# Using Access Analyzer {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated March 12, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Analyze identities and their access on the ServiceNow AI Platform instance.

## Before you begin

Role required: access_analyzer_admin

Note that access_analyzer_admin is a granular role. For more information about granular roles, see [Platform security granular admin roles](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/_~GcECd9qHzwiQKn3LFT4w "Use granular admin roles to verify access management by assigning roles that define user permissions and responsibilities.").

A user needs additional roles (such as admin) to be able to modify ACL records, user records, or other sources.

The following procedure describes the steps for accessing Access Analyzer and using its various features.  
Note:  
Access Analyzer is a ServiceNow AI Platform Store product.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAccess AnalyzerAnalyze Permissions.  
   Access Analyzer has the following capabilities:
   * [Evaluate Access](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/PaLnhCZu5FLnojxQtyNBlw "Analyze identities on the ServiceNow AI Platform instance.")
   * [Compare user records](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/NJcBg~F~ImOKx7WzYSChqw "Compare user records to understand the access between two users.")
   * [Compare access controls](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/uTWjZcDMwO7ZuBEu3BxzkQ "Use Access Analyzer to compare two users' access control.")
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2. Select the respective tab to use Access Analyzer based on your requirement.

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