In a resource directory with multiple accounts, use the management account for organizational tasks and a delegated administrator account for service-level business tasks. For example, add a delegated administrator for Service Catalog to manage product portfolio sharing across accounts.
Prerequisites
You have granted administrative permissions for Service Catalog. Grant permissions to an administrator.
Background
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Use the resource directory management account to add or remove delegated administrator accounts.
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Each resource directory supports only one delegated administrator account for Service Catalog.
Add a delegated administrator account
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Log on to the Resource Management console with your management account.
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In the navigation pane on the left, choose .
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On the Trusted Services page, find Service Catalog and click Manage in the Operation column.
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In the Delegated Administrator Account section, click Add.
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In the Add Delegated Administrator Account panel, select a member.
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Click Confirm.
The account can now manage Service Catalog centrally for your organization, including sharing product portfolios across accounts.
Remove a delegated administrator account
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Log on to the Resource Management console with your management account.
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In the navigation pane on the left, choose .
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On the Trusted Services page, find Service Catalog and click Manage in the Operation column.
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In the Delegated Administrator Account section, find the account to remove and click Remove in the Actions column.
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In the Warning dialog box, click Confirm.
The account loses access to the resource directory's organizational and member information.