Role-based access to SAPIENT actions

Acess to SAPIENT options and features varies and depends on your role within the organisation. A list of recommended and basic roles and permissions are explained in detail in the following tables for each functionality in SAPIENT.

The user roles and permissions described in the following tables are associated with the following user types in SAPIENT:

  • Customer Administrator
  • Operations Operator
  • Operations Lead

Access permissions to SAPIENT user interface

User roleHome pageShipment searchView shipmentsView manifest historyView cancelled shipmentsView held shipmentsManifesting
Carrier Accounts Administrator (Can configure any carrier they are assigned to)
User Administrator (can manage website users)
Customer Configuration Manager (can access and update settings related to the customer)
History Access (a permission to gain access to past shipments and manifests)
Shipment Manifesting (a permission to manifest the shipments via the UI)

Access permissions to maintenance functionality

User role/permissionView CustomersCustomer onboarding wizardView customer detailsEdit customer detailsDelete customerView Held shipmentsView customer usersView shipping locationsAdd shipping locationView location usersEdit shipping locationLink existing shipping accountView shipping accountsEdit shipping accountDelete accountRefresh account statusView billing departmentsView service contractsAdd shipping accountAdd productLists productsEdit productDelete productIntegrations
Carrier Accounts Administrator (can configure any carrier they are assigned to)
User Administrator (can manage website users)
Customer Configuration Manager (can access and update settings related to the customer)
History Access (a permission to gain access to past shipments and manifests)
Shipment Manifesting (a permission to manifest the shipments via the UI)

Access permissions to API

User role/permissionView API credentialsDelete API credentialsCreate API credentialsAPI documentationReference data - CountriesReference data - CurrenciesReference data - Time ZonesTracking webhookView tracking accountAdd tracking accountEdit tracking accountDelete tracking accounts
Carrier Accounts Administrator (Can configure any carrier they are assigned to)
User Administrator (can manage website users)
Customer Configuration Manager (can access and update settings related to the customer)
History Access (a permission to gain access to past shipments and manifests)
Shipment Manifesting (a permission to manifest the shipments via the UI)

Access permissions to custom settings

User rolePre-registration numbersVAT and EORI numbersSignatures and Logos
Carrier Accounts Administrator (Can configure any carrier they are assigned to)
User Administrator (can manage website users)
Customer Configuration Manager (can access and update settings related to the customer)
History Access (a permission to gain access to past shipments and manifests)
Shipment Manifesting (a permission to manifest the shipments via the UI)

Access permissions to user management

User roleView usersAdd userEdit userEdit permissionsReset passwordResend confirmationDelete user
Carrier Accounts Administrator (Can configure any carrier they are assigned to)
User Administrator (can manage website users)
Customer Configuration Manager (can access and update settings related to the customer)
History Access (a permission to gain access to past shipments and manifests)
Shipment Manifesting (a permission to manifest the shipments via the UI)