Permission Sets for Discovery

The Discovery permission sets control access to key discovery features in Salesforce IT Service. The permission set groups determine who can view, manage, and execute discovery operations such as scans, targets, and credential management. Use these permission sets to assign the appropriate access for asset discovery and its related configuration data.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions with Agentforce IT Service.
Permission Set Group Purpose
IT Service Configuration Item and Asset Discovery Manager Grants access to manage discovery configurations, execute scan jobs, and view discovered asset information.

For Configuration Management Database (CMDB) related permission dependencies required for Discovery access, see Permission Sets for CMDB.