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title: "Define Role Template Characteristics"
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# Define Role Template Characteristics

To create a Role Template, the following need to be defined to create a Role Template at the Application Level.

### General Details

This is the first step in defining a Role Template. It can be configured by adding a unique name and description to define the purpose of your new Role Template. For more information refer to the table below.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/62351b42-cfbd-43ad-8ce1-82b8f455337f/Images/Documentation/User%20role%20template%20new(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T09%3A00%3A00Z&se=2026-10-30T10%3A00%3A00Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=srOBvmJ3lAvSE8WtpktsA%2FaZ83tmYZbVR8MFmYLVB%2Bs%3D)

Figure: General Details

| Field | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Specify a name and define the purpose of the role. |
| Description | Give a detailed description of the role. |
| Domain | Choose the appropriate Domain for which the role is being set. |
| Sub Domain | Choose the appropriate Sub Domain for which the role is being set. |
| Active | Do enable the Active button to activate or deactivate the Role Template |
| Default | Enable the Default button if the Role Template neds to be considered during authentication, if there is no Role Template mapped to the user. Note: There can be one default Role Template for a Domain. To change the configuration, the Administrator needs to override the selected Role Template. |