Specialized User: View and Approve Role
The Specialized User: View and Approve standard role gives users limited access to NetSuite. Users with this role can do basic tasks, such as viewing or approving of reports, but cannot view payroll or employees’ records. Users with this role also cannot transact within NetSuite but can approve the following transactions:
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Invoice Approval
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Journal Approval
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Return Authorization Approval
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Sales Order Approval
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Transfer Order Approval
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Vendor Bill Approval
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Vendor Payment Approval
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Vendor In-Transit Payment Approval
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Vendor Return Authorization Approval
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Blanket Purchase Order Approval (Procurement Management Cloud Service license required)
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Purchase Contract Approval (Procurement Management Cloud Service license required)
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Requisition Approval (Procurement Management Cloud Service license required)
For example, this role could be granted to a manager who needs to view the team's performance and approve requisitions but doesn't need to do any other task within NetSuite.
For information about how to assign this role to an employee, see Assigning Roles to an Employee
Customizing the Specialized User: View and Approve Role
You can customize this role by creating a custom role based on the Specialized User: View and Approve role. For more information, see Customizing and Creating Roles
You can remove permissions but cannot add any permissions outside the standard role. Additionally, you cannot grant greater access than the standard permissions allow. However, you can reduce access levels as needed. If users need to access permissions that are not available in this user type, please contact your NetSuite account manager to purchase a general access license. To see which permissions are included in the Specialized User: View and Approve role, see Specialized User: View and Approve.
Related Topics
- NetSuite Roles Overview
- NetSuite Account Administration
- Separate Administration Permissions
- Full Access Role (Deprecated)
- Permissions Requiring Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
- Customizing or Creating NetSuite Roles
- Changing Custom Roles
- Inactivating Roles
- Setting Default Forms for Roles
- Restricting Accounts for Roles
- Customizing the Customer Center Role
- Showing Role Permission Differences
- Use Searches to Audit Roles and Permissions
- Use Searches to Audit Roles
- Use Searches to Audit Permissions By Employee
- Mass Updating a Permission on Custom Roles
- Mass Updating the Role Assigned to Customers
- Standard Roles Permissions Table