Required Jamf Cloud Account Permissions

In order for App Portal to be successfully integrated with Jamf Cloud, your Jamf Cloud account needs to have a specific set of minimum permissions. To define permissions on your Jamf Cloud account, perform the following steps:

To set required permissions on your Jamf Cloud account:

Launch Jamf Cloud and login using your Jamf Cloud account.
On the Jamf Cloud home page, click the Settings “gear” icon at the top right:
- The System Settings tab opens.
Click Jamf Cloud User Accounts & Groups . The Jamf Cloud User Accounts & Groups page opens.
Click on the name of your Jamf Cloud account. The Account tab of the account settings page opens.
- In some versions of Jamf Cloud, the Access Status field may be named Access Level . If so, set Access Level to Full Access .

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If your Jamf Cloud system account does not have Administrator privileges, then App Portal will be unable to integrate with Jamf Cloud.

Open the Privileges tab. The Jamf Cloud Objects subtab of the Privileges tab opens.
On the Jamf Cloud Objects subtab, click Edit and make sure that the following permissions are selected:

Object	Permission
Categories	Create (optional) Read Update (optional)
Computers	Read
File Share Distribution Points	Read
Packages	Read
Policies	Create Read Update
Static Computer Group	Create Read Update

The table below lists the minimum permissions required for the user account in Jamf Cloud to integrate with or execute different functionalities within App Portal / App Broker.

Action	Purpose	Permission
Test Button	Check existence of category, policy template, and computer group template	READ Categories, READ Policies, READ Static Computer Groups (OPTIONAL: CREATE Categories to create category if category does not already exist)
Data Sync	Retrieve device information and user associations	READ Computers
Software Deployment	Allow creation of software catalog items for Mac devices and automatic delivery of that software upon request	READ Categories, READ Computers, READ File Share Distribution Points, READ Packages, CREATE/READ/UPDATE Policies, CREATE/READ/UPDATE Static Computer Groups

When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save .
Open the Jamf Cloud Settings subtab.
Click Edit and make sure that Read is selected for Activation Code .
When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save .
When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save .
Open the Jamf Cloud Settings subtab.
Click Edit and make sure that Read is selected for Activation Code .
When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save .