Reporting permissions
Permissions to view and manage reports in Medallia Web and Mobile, and Medallia Admin Suite
These permissions allow roles to view reports in Medallia Web reporting and Medallia Mobile, and to manage those reports in Medallia Admin Suite. For information about permissions to manage Medallia Experience Cloud itself, see Administrative permissions.
My Preferences
- Select Default Filter Settings
- Set their own default filters, such as Time Zone and Word Cloud language.
- Edit Email Notification Settings
- Define their own email notification settings.
- Select Base Reporting Date
- Change the Reporting Date in reports. Options in the Reporting Date filter are defined on Time Fields screen in Medallia Setup.
- Manage Custom Filters
- Create, edit, and delete their own Custom filters. These filers appear in the Custom Filter field in Filters and control panels.
Filters
- Custom Groups
- Manage Custom groups, including creating, editing, and deleting those groups.
- Feedback Type Filter
- View the Feedback Type filter in reports, such as in Satisfaction reports, and to view Social Feedback records.
- Customer List
- Use the Customer Tracking filter.
- Custom Query
- Use Custom query.
- Extended Benchmark
- Benchmark against parts of the Org hierarchy to which the role's units do not belong. The role gets access to all the data, for all the units, in the specified unit group via the Benchmark dropdown on these reports:
- Satisfaction
- Problems
- Profiler
- Ranker
The specified Unit groups appear in a flat list, at the top of the benchmark dropdown, when a user does not have already have access to all the units of the specified unit group. Otherwise, when the user has access to all the units in the group, and the unit is not a parent node, the unit appears at the bottom of the list with all the other units to which the user has access.
The All Units selection at the top of the dropdown contains only the units to which the user has access (not truly all units). The label can be changed to be something like Your Units through translations.
To disable the top selection, turn on Hide From Benchmark on the top node on the Unit groups screen.
- Limited Extended Benchmark
- Benchmark only against parts of the Org hierarchy to which role's units belong. This permission has priority over the Extended Benchmark permission.
- Search Field
- Use the Search Fields on reports besides Responses reports.
- Custom Filter
- Use Custom filters created by an administrator. These filters appear in the Custom Filter field in Control panels.
- Disable Custom Timeperiods Option
- Disable the Custom Timeperiod filter in reports. For example, disable this to prevent users in Voice of the Employee programs from using custom timeperiods to circumvent sample size requirements.
- Complex Query
- Use a Complex query.
- Expands filters by default in all Standard Reports
- Expand filters by default in all Standard Reports.
Security
- All Units in the system Benchmark
- Benchmark against all units in Experience Cloud for reports and Query API regardless of the user's data access.
- Edit Sensitive Data
- View and edit data for fields marked as containing Sensitive data.
- View Sensitive Data
- View data for fields marked as containing Sensitive data.
Responses
- Export Responses
- Export responses data in Excel or CSV formats.
- Batch PDF
- Export multiple responses in a single PDF file.
- Viewed by Others
- View who has seen responses, including those users' names and email addresses.
- View Activity Log
- View the Activity log for responses.
- Add Notes to Activity Log
- Add notes to the Activity log for responses.
- View Excluded Surveys
- View surveys excluded from reports.
- Exclude Surveys
- Exclude surveys from reports.
- View Response Attachments
- View and download responses attachments.
- Create/Edit Response Attachments
- View attach files to responses and edit their descriptions.
- Delete Response Attachments
- Delete responses attachments.
- Send Smart Response
- Reply to respondent's feedback using a Smart response. Restriction: This feature is inactive by default. Ask your Medallia expert to file a Feature activation request with Medallia Support.
- View all Contacts
- View all contacts, bypassing the role's usual data-access limits.
Text Analytics
- Edit Manual Translation
- Enter a translation when a machine translation does not exist, and edit existing translations.
- Edit Machine Translation
- Manage machine translation of responses.
- View Tag Investigator (TI1)
- View the Tag Investigator report. Use this permission when not using sentiment, and for which you deprecate the Tag Investigator report in favor of a Custom module.
- View Charts Topic Investigator
- View the Charts Topic Investigator report.
- View Theme Explorer
- View the Theme Explorer report.
- View Bubbles Topic Investigator
- View the Bubbles Topic Investigator report.
- Topic Filters in Responses
- View two Topic Category filters in Responses reports.
- Topic Filter in Other Reports
- View the Topic Category filter in other reports, such as Satisfaction, Profiler, and so on.
- Comment Filter in Responses
- View the Comment Field filter in Responses reports.
- Comment Filter in Other Reports
- View the Comment Field filter in other reports, such as Satisfaction, Profiler, and so on.
- Export Tag Results
- Export tag data as an Excel file.
- View Comment Topics
- View comments selected for each topic. This permission is also required for exporting phrases in Excel format.
- Edit Comment Topics
- Add and remove comments for each topic.
- View Comment Keywords
- View keywords for each comment.
- Edit Sentiment
- Select different sentiments for phrases.
- Edit Suggested Action
- Add or remove phrase-level highlighting for suggested actions.
- Edit Attention
- Add or remove attention flags and labels in feedback records.
- Edit Aggregated Action
- Remove specific suggested actions from aggregated groups of suggested actions.
- Enable Phrase Level Filtering on Responses List
- Filter on phrase levels in the Responses List.
- Edit Summary
- Edit transcript summaries wherever those summaries can be rated for accuracy. Rating a summary does not depend on this permission; it is available wherever a summary is displayed with its source conversation or transcript.
- View Text Analytics AI Summaries
- Display on-demand AI-generated topic and theme summaries in supported Text Analytics modules.
- View Intelligent Summaries
- View AI-generated Intelligent Summaries in supported modules
Invitations
- Export Invitations
- Export invitation data in Excel and CSV formats.
- Send Invitations
- Send invitations manually through Medallia Web reporting.
- Wipe Survey Answers
- Delete all survey responses. Additionally, it allows to reset surveys (allowing survey takers to retake their surveys) and send manual survey emails for those surveys.
- Opt Out Addressee
- Opt out survey takers from receiving survey emails.
- Manual Survey Link
- Displays URLs to take surveys. This option is not available for completed surveys.
- Resend Invite
- Resend survey emails, with the option of changing the email address of the survey taker.
- Call Status
- Manage the status of invitation follow-ups.
- Followup Options
- Manage follow-up actions, including notes, next steps, and resolution.
Alerts & Action
- View Alerts
- View alerts and alert status in legacy reports. This permission has no effect in Alchemy Experience Reporting reports.
- Assign Alerts
- Assign alerts to users and roles.
- Change Alert Type
- Change the alert type for responses that triggered an alert.
- Resolve Alerts
- Resolve open alerts.
- Close/Reopen Alerts
- Close and reopen alerts.
- Send Feedback Response
- Access to the Respond button on the Responses Form to respond to feedback. It requires an email in the record, otherwise the button is not available. The button does not appear when:
- The Email (
e_email) is not populated (even if another email is specified on the Responses Form Respond email). - A field of type Email is not populated in the Responses Form Personal section.
Tip: An email field (typically a K- field) can be conditioned to returnnullto hide the Respond button in certain cases, such as when the respondent indicates they do not wish to be contacted via email. - The Email (
- Add Attachments to Feedback Responses
- Add attachments to Feedback responses. It requires to assign Send Feedback Response permission as well.
- Send Feedback Response with Sensitive Data
- Send Feedback responses to respondents when Mask field data.
- Create Case
- Create a Case Form.
Action Intelligence
- Customize Suggested Actions Display
- Hide or show aggregated actions in reports, and edit specific Suggested Actions to be more accurate and helpful.
- Employee Recognition Filters in Responses
- View the Recognition flag in responses.
- Customer Effort Filters in Responses
- View the Effort flag in responses.
- Needs Attention Filters in Responses
- View the general Needs Attention flag in responses.
- Attention Types Filters in Responses
- View the specific Attention Type flags in responses.
- Suggestion filter in Response
- View Suggested Actions in responses.
Ranker
- Export Ranker, All Questions (Visible Rows)
- Export all Ranker questions and data for rows visible in the report.
- Export Ranker, All Rows (Visible Columns)
- Export all Ranker rows for columns visible in the report.
Profiler
- Profiler Table
- View Profiler Table reports.
- Profiler Graph
- View Profiler Graph reports.
Problems
- Problems Table
- View Problems Table reports.
- Problems Compare
- View Problems Compare reports.
- Problems Snapshot
- View Problems Snapshot reports.
Custom Modules
- All Modules
- View all Custom Module in reports.
Administrate and view personalized subscriptions for modules
- Subscriptions
- Create score-based subscriptions for modules.
- Subscriptions
- Create record-level subscriptions for individual records.
Create Custom Exports
- Custom Exports
- Create custom exports.
Medallia Mobile
- Access Mobile App
- Full access to Medallia Mobile.
- [NOT IN USE, REPLACED BY MANAGE_WATCHLIST] Watchlist Notification Creation (Web & Mobile)
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Important: Do not use this permission, which has been superseded by the Manage Watchlist permission.
- Call Customers
- Call respondents directly from a response in Medallia Mobile.
- Forward Response via Email
- Forward responses. It is required even if either Forward Response via Email or Forward Response using Enterprise Email is assigned. If neither of those permissions are assigned, roles with this permission can forward email using the default email app on their devices. It can also share report modules on Hybrid mode through preferred channels with anyone.
- Forward Response via Email with PDF
- Attach a PDF of the response when forwarding responses using the default email app on their device or the native email functionality in Medallia Mobile. PDFs cannot be attached when using the email client determined by the company's EMM configuration.
- Forward Response using Enterprise Email
- Forward responses when using the email client determined by the company's EMM configuration.
- Forward Response via Email through Medallia
- Forward responses using the native forwarding functionality in Medallia Mobile. The role can also share report modules on hybrid mode through preferred channels with anyone.
- Desktop Promotional Page
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Grant access to the screen in Medallia Mobile that provides download and account sign-in information.
Medallia Voices
- Access Voices
- Access Medallia Voices.
- Suggest Involved Users
- View users that might be involved with responses.
- Respond Directly
- Respond directly to individuals that provided feedback.
- Allow User-level Filters
- Set users' own Medallia Voices filters.
Social
- View Rival Comparison Report
- View a Rival comparison report.
- View Rival Responses Report
- View a Rival Responses Rival responses report.
- Manage Custom Rival Lists
- Manage Custom Rival lists for a unit.
- Respond Directly to Social Feedback
- Respond to social media feedback through in Responses Form reports and Responses Feed modules.
- Exclude Social Responses
- Exclude social responses from reports. Ensure that unit administrators have this permission.
- External Response Settings
- View the legacy Source Settings & Issues screen. From there, they can configure sources, report problems, and enable or disable responses.
- Report Issues with Sources
- View the legacy Source Settings & Issues screen where you configure sources, and report problems. You can't enable or disable responses. This permission must be granted to unit administrators.
Push Reports
- Receive Push Reports
- Receive Push reports.
Enhanced Responses
- View Enhanced Responses
- Uses Enhanced responses, including Feedback responses. Important: If masking Sensitive data, ensure that roles using Feedback responses have this permission assigned. Otherwise, replies to Feedback responses might not be added to the Activity log.
Community Features
- View and Use Community Likes
- Click
Like in Responses Form reports and Responses Feed modules and view which responses have been liked most.
- View and Create Community Comments
- Click
Comment in Responses Form reports and Responses Feed report modules to post comments in the response record.
- Mention Users in Comments
- Mention specific users when commenting in Responses Form reports and Responses Feed report modules.
- Mention Units in Comments
- Mention specific units when commenting in Responses Form reports and Responses Feed report modules.
- Delete Community Comments
- Delete their own comments in Responses Form reports.
- Edit Community Comments
- Edit their own comments in Responses Form reports.
Media Feedback
- Media Type filter in Responses
- View Media Type filter in Responses List.
- Download Speech Audio Files
- Download audio files in reports and modules with Medallia Speech playback.
- Download Medallia Video Files
- Download video files in reports and modules with Video playback.
Segments
- Create Profile Segment
- Create and view Profile segments.
Action Plans
- View Action Plans
- View the Action Plans screen and existing Action plans.
- View Action Plan Templates
- View the Manage templates screen and existing Action plans templates.
- Manage Action Plan Templates
- Create, edit, and delete Action Plan templates.
- Create Action Plans
- Create new Action plans.
- Update Action Plans
- Edit Action plans.
- Delete Action Plans
- Delete Action plans.
- Manage Action Plan Tasks
- Create, edit, and delete Action plans tasks.
- Action Plan Super User
- Allows users to edit and delete any action plans and their tasks listed in their action plan view. This includes modifying the plan or task owner, title, and other related fields.
- Disable Simple Impact Analysis
- Makes the ability to create and update individual metric impact analysis for Action Plans inactive.
- Manage Advanced Action Plan Impact Analysis
- View the impact analysis section of Action plans. If the user is the creator or owner of an existing plan, that user can create, edit, and delete the impact analysis.
- Enable Action Plans for Reporting Modules
- Activates Action Plans for reporting modules so users can create, link, and edit action plans while reviewing reporting modules.
Saved Filters
- Disable Saved Filters
- Disables using Saved Filters in reports
User Activities
- User Activities
- Adds visibility restrictions to User activity records in reports. Important: When this permission is active, the permission filters includes the following conditions:
- Org Hierarchy in case without OHF — At least one unit associated with one of the configured Company Member Unit fields is contained in the set of visible units defined by the reporting user data-access. This includes
e_user_activity_unitsin Company Member Unit fields and matching using other multi-valued company member unit fields present in the user's data-access. - Org Hierarchy in case with OHF — This matching is similar to the one done using the reporting user data-access in the case of surveys. The unit groups available for matching are those dumped as Org Hierarchy for
e_user_activity_unitsand the Org Hierarchy associated with multi-valued unit fields. - Survey field conditions — If the reporting user has a condition on single-valued survey fields, no matching record is obtained because those field conditions are not dumped. Additionally, if a field is not present in the user's data-access definitions, those surveys are discarded.
- Org Hierarchy in case without OHF — At least one unit associated with one of the configured Company Member Unit fields is contained in the set of visible units defined by the reporting user data-access. This includes
Watchlist
- Manage Watchlist
- Manage Notification settings and Watching List in Medallia Mobile.
Agile Research
- View Agile Research
- Access Medallia Agile Research. Agile Research is available within all of the user's assigned roles as long as at least one of those roles has the View Agile Research permission assigned.
Insights Assistant
- Access Insights Assistant
- Access Insights Assistant.Note: Medallia Insights Assistant becomes available in Medallia Web reporting only after the feature flag is active.
- View Advanced Agent Thinking Process
Enterprise Data Records
- View EDR Summary
- Access the EDR Summary dashboard report.
Root Cause Assist
- Access Root Cause Assist
- View AI-Generated Root Cause Assist Summaries
