Creating New Emburse Professional AP Roles

Creating New Emburse Professional AP Roles

Emburse Professional Administrators can enable certain employees to have permissions across the entire company or multiple departments, instead of just one department by using User Roles in Emburse Professional AP.

This article shows you, a Emburse Professional AP Administrator, how to create new roles.

  1. On your Emburse Professional AP homepage, click the gear icon.

    Settings menu opened from the Gear icon on the Emburse Professional home page.

  2. There are two different ways to add roles:
    • Company-Level: To add roles at the company level, click Roles beneath your company name.
    • Department Configuration tree with Roles under Circle Point Communications highlighted.

    • Departments: To add roles to departments, start by clicking the plus icon next to the department you'd like to add to. Then, click Roles.
    • Department Configuration tree with Administration expanded and Roles highlighted.

    Department roles will apply to the department and its children.

  3. Enter the name of the role in the Role Name field.

    Add Role form with Role Name field highlighted.

  4. If this role involves purchasing, enter a maximum amount the employee can spend without approval in the Requisition Spending Limit field. Otherwise, enter $0.

    New Role form with Requisition Spending Limit field.

  5. Mark the checkboxes in the Permissions table to give this role permissions.

    New Role Permissions table with checkboxes.

  6. When complete, click Add Role.

    New Role form with Add Role button.

  7. The role will appear in applicable sections.

    The role will appear in applicable sections.

View our article on Adding Users to Emburse Professional AP Roles for further information.

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