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title: Legacy Software Asset Management plugin roles
description: The legacy Software Asset Management \(com.snc.software\_asset\_management\) plugin adds the following user role.
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release: australia
product: Software Asset Management
classification: software-asset-management
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Legacy Software Asset Management plugin roles

The legacy Software Asset Management \(com.snc.software\_asset\_management\) plugin adds the following user role.

<table id="table_pdd_lkt_hp"><thead><tr><th>

Role Title

</th><th>

Contains Role Names

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

sam

</td><td>

inventory\_usercategory\_manager

 contract\_manager

 financial\_mgmt\_user

</td><td>

Can create, edit, change, and manage software licenses.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>Users with the sam or admin role can view the overview page and refresh, add, delete, and rearrange reports and other widgets.

**Parent Topic:**[Legacy Software Asset Management plugin Overview module](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/software-asset-management/c_SWAssetMgmtOverviewMod.md)

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[Use the legacy Software Asset Management plugin Overview module]()

[Installed with the legacy Software Asset Management plugin]()