The Local Group Administrator (LGA) role is assigned to accounts in the Administrator Group of your enterprise and allows a user to create and manage local groups within the organisation.
Prerequisites
- The user must have an account within the Administrator Group.
- The LGA role must be assigned by the Super Admin.
- Related: Instructions for Super Admins to assign this role can be found in the articles: Manage Administrator Roles in the Administrators Group and Promote a User to a Manager or Administrator.
Key Ideas: LGA Permissions and Capabilities
LGAs are granted the following permissions and capabilities:
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Group Management:
- Create a new Local Group.
- Manage and edit the settings of existing local groups.
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User Management within Managed Groups:
- Invite Local Group Managers and Buyers to register in their managed groups.
- Manage, transfer, and remove Buyer and Local Group Manager accounts.
- Promote Buyers to Local Group Managers in their managed groups.
- Assign Buyers to a new manager.
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Request & Decision Approvals:
- Approve Requests (pre-market).
- Approve Buyer decisions/selections (post-market).
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Reporting & Activity:
- View the activity of Buyers in the Local Groups they manage.
- View and download reports on the activity of the Local Groups they manage.
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Impersonation:
- Impersonate other LGAs (if enabled) to access the local groups that user is responsible for.
Limits & Notes
- Access Scope: LGAs only have access to the local groups they own.
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Buyer Rights: LGAs do not automatically have Buyer rights.
- Buyer rights must be separately assigned to the Administrator by the Super Admin (either during registration or afterward).
- With assigned Buyer rights, the LGA inherits all capabilities of the Buyer role (e.g., creating and posting requests).
- Related: See the Buyer Role Overview article for more details.