Set up Entity Based Access properties
Enable or disable the Entity Based Access properties to control access to the objects that are associated with an entity.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_grc_ent_access.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Entity Based Access Configurations > Properties.
The properties in the following table are displayed.
Property Options Description Entity-based access on record types related to entity [sn_grc_ent_access.enable_entity_based_accesss] Enable Option for Entity Based Access. By default, entity-based access is turned off. Entity-based access administrators are responsible for activating these properties for users. Enable data filters on record types consuming entity-based access [sn_grc_ent_access.enable_datafilters_for_eba] Yes or No Option for enabling data filters on record types. By default, entity-based access is Yes. Enabling this property filters the records based on the entity-based access configuration. -
Select Save.
Based on your selected settings, the entity-based access properties are configured in your system.
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Navigate to the record that you want to set up entity-based access for.
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On the Access settings tab, select Entity based access restriction.
The Entity based access restriction field is available only on the Issue form. For all other records, you must configure a bulk access update to enable an entity-based access restriction.
[Omitted image "eba-issue-form.png"] Alt text: Access settings for entity-based access restriction on the Issue form.
Result
You have completed configuring entity-based access properties in your system.
Parent Topic:Configuring Entity Based Access
---
title: Set up Entity Based Access properties
description: Enable or disable the Entity Based Access properties to control access to the objects that are associated with an entity.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/set-up-entity-based-access-properties.html
release: brazil
product: GRC Common Functions
classification: grc-common-functions
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure Entity Based Access, Entity Based Access, Common GRC features, Governance, Risk, and Compliance]
---
# Set up Entity Based Access properties
Enable or disable the Entity Based Access properties to control access to the objects that are associated with an entity.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_grc\_ent\_access.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Entity Based Access Configurations** > **Properties**.
The properties in the following table are displayed.
|Property|Options|Description|
|--------|-------|-----------|
|Entity-based access on record types related to entity \[sn\_grc\_ent\_access.enable\_entity\_based\_accesss\]|Enable|Option for Entity Based Access. By default, entity-based access is turned off. Entity-based access administrators are responsible for activating these properties for users.|
|Enable data filters on record types consuming entity-based access \[sn\_grc\_ent\_access.enable\_datafilters\_for\_eba\]|Yes or No|Option for enabling data filters on record types. By default, entity-based access is Yes. Enabling this property filters the records based on the entity-based access configuration.|
2. Select **Save**.
Based on your selected settings, the entity-based access properties are configured in your system.
3. Navigate to the record that you want to set up entity-based access for.
4. On the **Access settings** tab, select **Entity based access restriction**.
The **Entity based access restriction** field is available only on the Issue form. For all other records, you must configure a bulk access update to enable an entity-based access restriction.
\[Omitted image "eba-issue-form.png"\] Alt text: Access settings for entity-based access restriction on the Issue form.
## Result
You have completed configuring entity-based access properties in your system.
**Parent Topic:**[Configuring Entity Based Access](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/setting-up-entity-based-access.md)
| title | Set up Entity Based Access properties |
| description | Enable or disable the Entity Based Access properties to control access to the objects that are associated with an entity. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/governance-risk-compliance/grc-common-functions/set-up-entity-based-access-properties.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | GRC Common Functions |
| classification | grc-common-functions |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Configure Entity Based AccessEntity Based AccessCommon GRC featuresGovernanceRiskand Compliance |