Assign the Unified Consumer role to a user

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title: Assign the Unified Consumer role to a user
description: Assign the Unified Consumer \(sn\_customerservice.unified\_consumer\) role to the sys\_user to designate them as a consumer in the Customer Service Management \(CSM\) application.
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [Setting up a user as a Unified Consumer, Configuring a user as a Unified Consumer, Configuring a Unified User, User management, Set up your environment, Configure, Customer Service Management]
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# Assign the Unified Consumer role to a user

Assign the Unified Consumer \(sn\_customerservice.unified\_consumer\) role to the sys\_user to designate them as a consumer in the Customer Service Management \(CSM\) application.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **User Administration** > **Users**.

2.  Select the user from the user record.

3.  In the Roles related list, select **Edit**.

4.  In the Collection list, select the Unified Consumer \(sn\_customerservice.unified\_consumer\) role and move it to the Roles list.

5.  Select **Save**.


## Result

The sys\_user is assigned to a unified consumer role \(sn\_customerservice.unified\_consumer\).

## What to do next

Create and associate a Unified Consumer user to a consumer record. For more information, see [Creating and associating a Unified Consumer user to a consumer record](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/customer-service-management/associating-users-to-a-consumer-record.md).