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title: Assigning the CPS role to a user
slug: cps-guide/mdm-epmm/assigning-the-cps-role-to-a-user
createdAt: 2026-10-06T07:45:20.405Z
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The process differs between Ivanti Neurons for MDM and Ivanti EPMM.

## Assigning the CPS role to a Ivanti Neurons for MDM user

To assign the CPS role to a user:

1. Log in to Ivanti Neurons for MDM and then click Users. 

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2. Select **Users**.
3. Select a user. 
4. Select Append Roles.

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5. Select the Common Platform Services (CPS) role.
6. Click Next.
7. Click Done.

## Assigning the CPS role to a Ivanti EPMM user

**Procedure
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1. Log in to Ivanti EPMM and then click Admin. 

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2. Select a user.
3. Select Edit Roles.
4. Assign the admin user to the global space.
5. The user will be unable to access Common Platform Services functionality if assigned to a device space other than global.
6. Select the Common Platform Services (CPS) role.
7. Click Save.

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The user will be unable to access Common Platform Services functionality if assigned to a device space other than global.
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