User roles defined

This page contains definitions for permissions that each of the four roles that a user of the platform can have: Super Admin, Admin, Creator and Viewer.

User role definitions can be accessed on the user management overview screen by clicking 'View roles' on the top right of the screen. The roles and their permissions are detailed below. For more information on user management functionality, refer to the User Management on the Client Portal page.


Super Admin

Super Admins are the signatories of the entity and have the highest level of access and authority on the platform. To create a new Super Admin, please reach out to Orbital customer services or your account manager.

Permissions

Category

Permissions

General

✅ View and accept the master service agreement
✅ View the entity’s pricing schedule

User Management

✅ View user management screen
✅ Add users
❌ Cannot add/assign Super Admin
✅ Assign Admin, Creator, Viewer
✅ Prompt user actions/remove users

Transaction Approval Rule

✅ Toggle approval rule on/off
✅ Grant/revoke approval entitlement
✅ Set minimum approvers
✅ If granted: View, approve/reject payments
❌ If not granted: View queue, cannot approve/reject

Accounts

✅ View, create, close Corporate, Receivable, eCommerce accounts
✅ Download reports

Payments, Conversions & Internal Transfers

✅ Create payments, conversions, internal transfers
✅ View payment and conversion activity

Exotic Foreign Exchange

✅ View, create, approve orders

eCommerce

✅ View pay-ins and pay-outs
✅ Download reports

Receivables

✅ Create payment links
✅ View payment link history

User-Specific

✅ View and accept user agreement
✅ Access and edit profile settings


Admin

Admins are not signatories and have the second highest level of access. Admins can be added from the user management function on the platform by Super Admins only.

Permissions

Category

Permissions

General

❌ View/accept master service agreement
✅ View entity’s pricing schedule

User Management

✅ View user management screen
✅ Add users
❌ Cannot add/assign Super Admin
❌ Cannot assign Admin
✅ Assign Creator, Viewer
✅ Prompt user actions/remove users

Payment Approval Rule

❌ Toggle approval rule on/off
✅ Grant/revoke approval entitlement
✅ Set minimum approvers
✅ If granted: View, approve/reject payments
❌ If not granted: View queue, cannot approve/reject

Accounts

✅ View, create, close Corporate, Receivable, eCommerce accounts
✅ Download reports

Payments, Conversions & Internal Transfers

✅ Create payments, conversions, internal transfers
✅ View payment and conversion activity

Exotic Foreign Exchange

✅ View, create, approve orders

eCommerce

✅ View pay-ins and pay-outs
✅ Download reports

Receivables

✅ Create payment links
✅ View payment link history

User-Specific

✅ View and accept user agreement
✅ Access and edit profile settings


Creator

Creators are not signatories and have the third highest level of access. Creators can be added from the user management function on the platform by Super Admins and Admins only.

Permissions

Category

Permissions

General

❌ View/accept master service agreement
✅ View entity’s pricing schedule

User Management

✅ View user management screen
❌ Cannot add users
❌ Cannot add/assign Super Admin, Admin, Creator, Viewer
❌ Cannot prompt user actions/remove users

Payment Approval Rule

❌ Toggle approval rule on/off
❌ Grant/revoke approval entitlement
❌ Set minimum approvers
✅ If granted: View, approve/reject payments
❌ If not granted: View queue, cannot approve/reject

Accounts

✅ View Corporate, Receivable, eCommerce accounts
❌ Cannot create/close accounts
✅ Download reports

Payments, Conversions & Internal Transfers

✅ Create payments, conversions, internal transfers
✅ View payment and conversion activity

Exotic Foreign Exchange

✅ View, create, approve orders

eCommerce

✅ View pay-ins and pay-outs
✅ Download reports

Receivables

✅ Create payment links
✅ View payment link history

User-Specific

✅ View and accept user agreement
✅ Access and edit profile settings


Viewer

Viewers have the lowest level of access. They can be added from the user management function on the platform by Super Admins and Admins only.

Permissions

Category

Permissions

General

❌ View/accept master service agreement
✅ View entity’s pricing schedule

User Management

✅ View user management screen
❌ Cannot add users
❌ Cannot add/assign Super Admin, Admin, Creator, Viewer
❌ Cannot prompt user actions/remove users

Payment Approval Rule

❌ Toggle approval rule on/off
❌ Grant/revoke approval entitlement
❌ Set minimum approvers
✅ If granted: View, approve/reject payments
❌ If not granted: Cannot view/act on queue

Accounts

✅ View Corporate, Receivable, eCommerce accounts
❌ Cannot create/close accounts
❌ Cannot make internal transfers
✅ Download reports

Payments, Conversions & Internal Transfers

❌ Cannot create payments, conversions, or internal transfers
✅ View payment and conversion activity

Exotic Foreign Exchange

✅ View exotic foreign exchange activity
❌ Cannot create/approve orders

eCommerce

✅ View pay-ins and pay-outs
✅ Download reports

Receivables

❌ Cannot create new payment links
✅ View payment link history

User-Specific

✅ View and accept user agreement
✅ Access and edit profile settings


eCommerce Viewer

eCommerce Viewers can only view eCommerce activity. They can be added from the user management function on the platform by Super Admins and Admins only.

Permissions

Category

Permissions

General

❌ View/accept master service agreement
❌ View entity’s pricing schedule

User Management

✅ View user management screen
❌ Cannot add users
❌ Cannot add/assign Super Admin, Admin, Creator, Viewer
❌ Cannot prompt user actions/remove users

Payment Approval Rule

❌ Toggle approval rule on/off
❌ Grant/revoke approval entitlement
❌ Set minimum approvers
❌ Cannot view/act on queue

Accounts

❌ Cannot view/create/close accounts
❌ Cannot download reports

Payments, Conversions & Internal Transfers

❌ Cannot create payments, conversions, or internal transfers
❌ Cannot view payment/conversion activity

Exotic Foreign Exchange

❌ Cannot view/create/approve orders

eCommerce

✅ View pay-ins and pay-outs
✅ Download reports

Receivables

❌ Cannot create new payment links
❌ Cannot view payment link history

User-Specific

✅ View and accept user agreement
✅ Access and edit profile settings


For additional details or queries, please see the User Access & Security section.