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description: A permission set named Marketing Cloud Authorization is created when you connect Global Promotions Management with a Marketing Cloud Engagement business unit. Users with this permission set can activate pricing promotions and launch the automated process to create journeys in the connected Engagement business unit for the activated promotion. Assign the authorization permission set to marketing managers or other users who activate promotions.
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# Assign Permission Set to Activate Promotions

A permission set named Marketing Cloud Authorization is created when you connect Global Promotions Management with a Marketing Cloud Engagement business unit. Users with this permission set can activate pricing promotions and launch the automated process to create journeys in the connected Engagement business unit for the activated promotion. Assign the authorization permission set to marketing managers or other users who activate promotions.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Unlimited</strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Developer</strong>&nbsp;Editions with Real-Time Offer Management</td></tr></tbody></table>

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1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Permission Sets, and then select **Permission Sets**.
2. Click **Marketing Cloud Authorization**.
3. Click **Manage Assignments** | **Add Assignment**.
4. Select the users who require the permission to activate promotions.
5. Save your changes.

#### See Also

- [_Salesforce Help_: Assign a Permission Set to Multiple Users](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.perm_sets_mass_assign.htm&type=5&language=en_US)