Experiences Roles
List of Roles
Editors: Editors are the primary users of Experiences. This role is for users responsible for drafting content to be displayed on your commerce websites.
Publishers: Publishers play a supervisory role in Experiences. These users who are responsible for managing content operations, quality, and ultimately what is presented to your commerce website visitors.
Viewers: Viewers can only browse and view content with Experiences. This role is intended for members who do not directly create or manage content, but need to be informed on the content presented to website visitors.
Pages
The Pages list displays existing pages and their versions, along with page types, archived pages and versions. The editor for page versions is the interface to enter and view content.
Publishers can fully manage pages, their versions, and page types within Experiences. They can create, edit, publish, schedule, archive, delete, and deactivate regardless of status.
Editors cannot schedule or publish content, nor edit content versions that are Scheduled or Live status.
- For specific pages, if all versions are in Draft, Editors can Archive, Deactivate or Delete them.
- If any version of a page entry is Scheduled or Live, Editors have limited permissions. They are not able to Archive, Deactivate or Delete the page.
- Regardless of page version status, Editors can create a new version, copy existing content entries or versions, and edit entry details such as name, channels & locales assigned, page URL, or SEO metadata.
- Editors can edit content entry versions that are in Draft or Ended status. Additionally, they can Make a Copy, Archive, Delete, or Preview content version.
- If a version is Scheduled or Live, Editors can view the content, Make a Copy, and Preview it. If scheduled they can modify the scheduled publish date. They cannot edit the content itself.
- Archived content and versions can be unarchived or deleted by Editors.
Viewers can see pages in Experiences, but not make any changes. When opening the page editor, the version content components will display in a read-only mode. Additionally, the live preview is available to see how the content will look to your experience visitors.

Publishers have access to all Pages functions in Experiences

Editors can Make a Copy, Archive, Delete, or Preview content
Page Types
Publishers and Editors can add, edit or delete page types. Viewers can only view.

Publishers and Editors can modify page types
Global Elements
The Global Elements list displays existing global elements and their versions, along with archived global elements and versions. The editor for global elements versions is the interface to enter and view content.
Publishers can fully manage global elements and their versions within Experiences. They can create, edit, publish, schedule, archive, delete, and deactivate regardless of status.
Editors cannot schedule or publish content, nor edit content versions that are Scheduled or Live status.
- For specific global elements, if all versions are in Draft, Editors can Archive, Deactivate or Delete them.
- If any version of a global element entry is Scheduled or Live, Editors have limited permissions. They are not able to Archive, Deactivate or Delete the global element.
- Regardless of global element version status, Editors can create a new version, copy existing versions, and edit version details such as name, channels, or locales assigned.
- Editors can edit content entry versions that are in Draft or Ended status. Additionally, they can Make a Copy, Archive, Delete, or Preview content version.
- If a version is Scheduled or Live, Editors can view the content, Make a Copy, and Preview it. If scheduled they can modify the scheduled publish date. They cannot edit the content itself.
- Archived content and versions can be unarchived or deleted by Editors.
Viewers can see Global elements in Experiences, but not make any changes. When opening the Globel element editor, the version content components will display in a read-only mode. Additionally, the live preview is available to see how the content will look to your experience visitors.

Publishers have access to all Global Elements functions in Experiences
Menus
The Menus list displays existing menus and their versions. Along with archived menus and versions. The editor for menu versions is the interface to manage and view menu nodes.
Publishers can fully manage menus and their versions. They can create, edit, publish, schedule, and delete, regardless of status.
Editors cannot schedule or publish content, nor edit content versions that are Scheduled or Live status.
- For specific menus, if all versions are in Draft or Ended, Editors can Delete them.
- If any version of a menu entry is Scheduled or Live, Editors have limited permissions. They are not able to Delete the menu.
- Regardless of menu version status, Editors can create a new version and edit entry details such as name, channels, or locales assigned.
- Editors can edit content entry versions that are in Draft or Ended status. Additionally, they can delete or edit details such as names or descriptions.
- If a version is Scheduled or Live, Editors can view the menu. If scheduled they can modify the scheduled publish date. They cannot edit the menu nodes and their details.
Viewers can see menus in Experiences, but not make any changes. When opening the menu editor, the version node structure will display in a read-only mode.

Publishers have access to all Menu functions in Experiences

Editors can Edit and Delete menus
Descriptors
Editors and Viewers can only view Experiences component descriptors.
Publishers can create and modify content component descriptors.

Publishers can create and modify content components
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