Understanding Roles and Permissions

Equipath uses a role-based access control system to ensure team members and advisors only have the access they need.

Roles Overview

Role Description
Owner The account creator — full access to all entities and settings.
Admin Full access to shared entities, can invite other users.
Editor Can view and edit shared entities, cannot invite.
Viewer Read-only access to shared entities.

What Each Role Can Do

Viewer

  • View entity details, registrations, and filings.
  • Download documents.
  • View the compliance calendar.

Editor

  • Everything a Viewer can do.
  • Edit entity details and registrations.
  • Update filing statuses.
  • Upload documents.

Admin

  • Everything an Editor can do.
  • Invite new team members.
  • Manage sharing settings for their entities.

Assigning Roles

Roles are assigned per entity when you share access. A person can have different roles for different entities.

Changing a Role

  1. Go to Settings → Sharing.
  2. Find the team member.
  3. Click Edit Access.
  4. Select the new role.
  5. Click Save.

Note: Only Admins and Owners can change roles.