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# Inventory Allocation Permissions

Salesforce admins and inventory managers require specific permissions to configure, create, and manage inventory allocations.

### 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: Automotive Cloud, Communications Cloud, Energy and Utilities Cloud, Manufacturing Cloud, Service Cloud, and Media Cloud. <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.aslm_editions.htm&amp;language=en_US&amp;type=5" target="_blank">View edition availability</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Here are the permission sets that each persona requires to set up and use Inventory Allocation.

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small ">
        <colgroup>
          <col style="width:33.33333333333333%">
          <col style="width:33.33333333333333%">
          <col style="width:33.33333333333333%">
        </colgroup>
        <thead class="slds-text-title_caps ">
          <tr class="">
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d26378e71">Persona</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d26378e74">What They Do</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d26378e77">Permissions</th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Persona" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e71 ">Admin</td>

            <td data-label="What They Do" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e74 ">Enable features, configure page layouts, and manage global settings.</td>

            <td data-label="Permissions" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e77 "><a name="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_v5s_bgy_c3c"><!-- --></a>
              <ul id="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_v5s_bgy_c3c">
                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Allocation User </p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Search and Transfer</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Criteria-Based Search and Filter</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">System Administrator profile</p>
                </li>

              </ul>
            </td>

          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Persona" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e71 ">Order Manager</td>

            <td data-label="What They Do" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e74 ">Create/edit allocations, manage fulfillment locations, and track stock.</td>

            <td data-label="Permissions" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e77 "><a name="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_dzc_dgy_c3c"><!-- --></a>
              <ul id="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_dzc_dgy_c3c">
                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Allocation User</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Search and Transfer</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Criteria-Based Search and Filter</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Replenishment</p>
                </li>

              </ul>
            </td>

          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Persona" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e71 ">
              <p dir="ltr">External User</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;" dir="ltr">(Partner User at a Dealer, Distributor, or other partner
                organization)</p>
            </td>

            <td data-label="What They Do" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e74 ">Views or manages allocations using an Experience Cloud site.</td>

            <td data-label="Permissions" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d26378e77 "><a name="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_jqy_2gy_c3c"><!-- --></a>
              <ul id="aslm_inventory_allocation_permissions__ul_jqy_2gy_c3c">
                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Search for Experience Cloud</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Criteria-Based Search and Filter for Experience Cloud</p>
                </li>

                <li dir="ltr">
                  <p dir="ltr">Inventory Allocation for Experience Cloud</p>
                </li>

              </ul>
            </td>

          </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>

If necessary, create permission sets to assign the required system permissions to users. See [Create Permission Sets](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.perm_sets_create.htm&language=en_US&type=5).