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Decide on whether to use Datadog roles

Problem

Roles can be used to restrict access to dashboards and monitors.

Solution

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Stick with the Default roles unless you need the granularity

Datadog ships with the standard roles of admin, standard, and read only

Option 2: Custom Roles

Custom roles give you the ability to define a more granular access model. To enable custom roles, datadog support must be contacted.

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