How can I modify the access levels of a User in a Virtual Account, in Cisco License Central (CLC)?

 
Updated August 4, 2025
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Introduction 

This document outlines the steps on modifying a user’s access levels in a Virtual Account within Cisco License Central to control permissions and roles.

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Prerequisites 

Before you start, ensure that you have the following: 

  • Active Cisco.com account 
  • The user accessing the Cisco License Central must have at least one of the following: 
    • Smart Account User/Admin/Viewer 
    • Virtual Account User/Admin/Viewer 

Steps

Step 1: Go to Cisco Software Central and log in with your Cisco.com credentials.

Step 2: Click on Access Cisco License Central under the Cisco License Central section.

Step 3: Enter your Smart Account or use the Search function to search for a Smart Account.

Step 4: Navigate to the left Menu bar and click on the "Account Management" tab, and select “Virtual Accounts” under “Smart Account Management”

Step 5: Use the Search function to search for the Virtual Account name.

Step 6: On the Virtual Account dashboard, go to the Users tab.

Step 7: Use the Search function to search for a User CCOID/name.

Step 8: On the Users Details dashboard, go to Grant Virtual Account Access.

Step 9: Select the Virtual Accounts the users can access and their role within them.

  • Access Scope:
    • Entire Smart Account
    • OR Virtual Accounts
  • User role: select User Role from the drop-down menu. 

Step 10: Select the available Virtual Accounts and Click Next.

Step Results:  The user has been added to the selected Virtual Accounts.

Troubleshooting 

For External Customer/Partner Use Only: Follow these instructions to resolve your issue. If you need further assistance, please initiate a request for License Support via Cisco Support Case Manager.