Introducing The Next Generation of User Management: Permission Set Groups

Introducing Permission Set Groups

Permission Set Groups is a new feature that allows Admins to combine multiple permission sets into a single permission set group for user assignment. With the grouping mechanism, admins can truly apply role-based access control for managing user entitlements in Salesforce orgs.

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In the context of permission set groups, role is intended to reflect some job function within a business organization. Historically, the term role has been used in reference to the built in “role-based” record access hierarchy. An example might be Customer Support or Marketing. As such, the role is reflected in the