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title: Zing roles
description: Zing is installed with these roles.Create, read, update, and delete search application configurations for Zing and AI Search.Configure text indexes, text index groups, text index stop words, and text index synonyms for Zing.
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canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/search-administration/roles-zing.html
release: australia
product: Search Administration
classification: search-administration
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Installed with Zing, Zing text indexing and search engine, Search administration, Configure core features, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
---

# Zing roles

Zing is installed with these roles.

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**Parent Topic:**[Installed with Zing](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/search-administration/installed-with-zing.md)

## Search application administrator \[search\_application\_admin\]

Create, read, update, and delete search application configurations for Zing and AI Search.

### Contains Roles

List of roles contained within the role.

-   ais\_admin
-   personalize\_dictionary

### Groups

List of groups this role is assigned to by default.

None.

### Special considerations

Grant this role to users who need to configure AI Search applications.

## Text search administrator \[ts\_admin\]

Configure text indexes, text index groups, text index stop words, and text index synonyms for Zing.

### Contains Roles

List of roles contained within the role.

None.

### Groups

List of groups this role is assigned to by default.

None.

### Special considerations

None.