Survey roles
The Survey application uses the following roles.
To learn more about managing subscriptions, see and contact your account representative.
No role is required to take assigned survey questionnaires.
Parent Topic:Surveys reference
Survey administrator [survey_admin]
Create and administer surveys. Survey administrators know what types of surveys are necessary, when to send a survey, and to whom. Survey administrators can use all modules in the Survey application menu.
Contains Roles
List of roles contained within the role.
- survey_reader
- assessment_admin
Groups
List of groups this role is assigned to by default.
None.
Special considerations
None.
Survey reader [survey_reader]
View surveys and related information, such as survey responses, survey groups, scorecards, and reports.
Contains Roles
List of roles contained within the role.
None.
Groups
List of groups this role is assigned to by default.
None.
Special considerations
None.
Survey creator [survey_creator]
Create a survey and assign it to the user who can take the survey and submit it. A survey creator can also create assessments.
Contains Roles
List of roles contained within the role.
None.
Groups
List of groups this role is assigned to by default.
None.
Special considerations
None.
--- title: Survey roles description: The Survey application uses the following roles.Create and administer surveys. Survey administrators know what types of surveys are necessary, when to send a survey, and to whom. Survey administrators can use all modules in the Survey application menu.View surveys and related information, such as survey responses, survey groups, scorecards, and reports.Create a survey and assign it to the user who can take the survey and submit it. A survey creator can also create assessments. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/r\_SurveyManagementRoles.html release: australia topic_type: reference last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Surveys reference, Surveys, Assessments and Surveys, Exploring Service Administration, Service Administration, Manage service capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities] --- # Survey roles The Survey application uses the following roles. To learn more about managing subscriptions, see and contact your account representative. No role is required to take assigned survey questionnaires. **Parent Topic:**[Surveys reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/survey-reference.md) ## Survey administrator \[survey\_admin\] Create and administer surveys. Survey administrators know what types of surveys are necessary, when to send a survey, and to whom. Survey administrators can use all modules in the Survey application menu. ### Contains Roles List of roles contained within the role. - survey\_reader - assessment\_admin ### Groups List of groups this role is assigned to by default. None. ### Special considerations None. ## Survey reader \[survey\_reader\] View surveys and related information, such as survey responses, survey groups, scorecards, and reports. ### Contains Roles List of roles contained within the role. None. ### Groups List of groups this role is assigned to by default. None. ### Special considerations None. ## Survey creator \[survey\_creator\] Create a survey and assign it to the user who can take the survey and submit it. A survey creator can also create assessments. ### Contains Roles List of roles contained within the role. None. ### Groups List of groups this role is assigned to by default. None. ### Special considerations None.
| title | Survey roles |
| description | The Survey application uses the following roles.Create and administer surveys. Survey administrators know what types of surveys are necessary, when to send a survey, and to whom. Survey administrators can use all modules in the Survey application menu.View surveys and related information, such as survey responses, survey groups, scorecards, and reports.Create a survey and assign it to the user who can take the survey and submit it. A survey creator can also create assessments. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/r\_SurveyManagementRoles.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | reference |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Surveys referenceSurveysAssessments and SurveysExploring Service AdministrationService AdministrationManage service capabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |