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title: Assign a Permission Set for Appointment Assistant Real-Time Location
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description: You can use this permission set for the Field Service mobile workers and the Field Service admins. For Appointment Assistant Real-Time Location, each mobile worker needs the Appointment Assistant license to share their location with customers when they’re on their way to the appointment.
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# Assign a Permission Set for Appointment Assistant Real-Time Location

You can use this permission set for the Field Service mobile workers and the Field Service admins. For Appointment Assistant Real-Time Location, each mobile worker needs the Appointment Assistant license to share their location with customers when they’re on their way to the appointment.

### 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: both Salesforce Classic (not available in all orgs) and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">The Field Service core features, managed package, and mobile app are available in <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions.</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">The Field Service Appointment Assistant managed package and permission set license are required.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d23833e78 ">To create permission sets:</td>

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1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Users, and then select **Permission Sets**.
2. Create a permission set.
    1. Click **New**.
    2. For Label, enter the name of the permission set, for example, Appointment Assistant.
    3. Click the API Name field to populate it.
    4. For License, select **Field Service Appointment Assistant**.
        
        ![The Permissions Sets page is opened.](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-service-support_field_service-264-0-0-production-enus/3f7dceb9-dd70-454a-b49e-bbb4526a158d/support_field_service/images/mfs_aa_2_permission_sets.png)
        
        The Field Service Appointment Assistant license is an add-on license. If the license isn’t available for selection, ask your account executive for help.
3. Save the permission set.
4. Enable the permission set.
    1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Users, and then select **Permission Sets**.
    2. Open the Appointment Assistant permission set that you created.
    3. In System, click **System Permissions**.
    4. Click **Edit** and enable the Field Service Appointment Assistant permission.
        
        ![The Permissions Sets page is opened.](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-service-support_field_service-264-0-0-production-enus/3f7dceb9-dd70-454a-b49e-bbb4526a158d/support_field_service/images/mfs_aa_3_system_permissions.png)
    5. Save your changes.
5. Assign this permission set to each mobile worker.