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description: Create a permission set to assign to users so that they can use the User Access and Permissions Assistant. These permissions are included in the System Admin standard profile. Users with that profile don’t require access to this permission step.
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# Create a Permission Set with Required Permissions for the User Access and Permissions Assistant

Create a permission set to assign to users so that they can use the User Access and Permissions Assistant. These permissions are included in the System Admin standard profile. Users with that profile don’t require access to this permission step.

### Required Editions

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d10676e56 ">To create permission sets</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d10676e56 ">Manage Profiles and Permission Sets</td>

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1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Permission, and then select **Permission Sets**.
2. Click **New**.
3. Enter a label and API name, and then save.
4. On the page for your new permission set, select System Permissions.
5. Click **Edit**.
6. Enable these permissions.
    1. API Enabled
    2. Assign Permission Sets
    3. Customize Application
    4. Manage Custom Permissions
    5. Manage Profiles and Permission Sets
    6. Manage Session Permission Set Activations
    7. View Roles and Role Hierarchy
    8. View Setup and Configuration
7. Save your work.