Managing users, groups, permissions, and permission templates in SonarQube Cloud

Time to complete icon30 minutes to complete

Overview

This course provides a comprehensive guide to managing users, groups, and permissions in SonarQube Cloud. You'll learn how to apply permissions at both the organization and project level, and use permission templates to automate and scale user management.

Learning objectives

After completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Define the relationship between users, groups, and permissions.
  • Create and manage users and groups within SonarQube Cloud.
  • Assign permissions to manage organization-wide settings.
  • Configure project-specific permissions for users.
  • Create and apply custom permission templates.

Key topics

  • The SonarQube access model foundation
  • User provisioning and group structures
  • Organization-level vs. project-level permissions
  • Standardizing access with permission templates
  • Bulk user administration

Target audience

  • Administrator
  • DevOps engineer
  • Engineering leader

Prerequisites

  • SonarQube Cloud account
  • SonarQube Cloud organization Administer permission
  • Organization and project in SonarQube Cloud