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Analyze User Permissions

Find the permissions assigned to the selected user using the User Access and Permissions Assistant app.

Required Editions

Available in: all editions except Starter
User Permissions Needed
To use the User Access and Permissions Assistant: API Enabled AND Assign Permission Sets AND Customize Application AND Manage Custom Permissions AND Manage Profiles and Permission Sets AND Manage Session Permission Set Activations AND View Roles and Role Hierarchy AND View Setup and Configuration
Permission Sets Needed
To access the User Access and Permissions Assistant: User Access & Permissions Assistant Access
Note
Note This topic is about the User Access and Permissions Assistant app. For information on downloading this app from AppExchange and installing it, see Install the User Access and Permissions Assistant in Salesforce Help.
  1. In the User Access and Permissions Assistant, select Permissions Analyzer.
  2. Under Analyze by, select User.
  3. Enter or search for a user.
  4. Optionally, to filter the list of associated permission sets, enter a permission set name.
  5. In the results, select the permissions to review. To see permission origin information, click Information icon next to the entry.