# 1. Create Users & Projects

## Create Users & Projects

In this chapter, you'll learn how to create the fundamental structure for your work in BuildingPro Suites. You'll learn how to create users and assign them to projects to ensure a secure and organized work environment.

To manage collaboration in BuildingPro Suites, **roles** play a crucial part. They determine what permissions users have within a project.

#### "How to get started with the configuration of your BuildingPro Suites instance:

* Create a user: Learn how to create a new account.

{% content-ref url="1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-user" %}
[create-a-user](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/getting-started/1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-user)
{% endcontent-ref %}

* Create a project: Learn how to create an area for your data and assets.

{% content-ref url="1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-project" %}
[create-a-project](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/getting-started/1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-project)
{% endcontent-ref %}

* Create a role: Understand how to define permission profiles to control access.

{% content-ref url="1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-role" %}
[create-a-role](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/getting-started/1.-create-users-and-projects/create-a-role)
{% endcontent-ref %}

* Assign a role to a user: Learn how to give a user the right permissions.

{% content-ref url="1.-create-users-and-projects/assign-a-role-to-a-user" %}
[assign-a-role-to-a-user](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/getting-started/1.-create-users-and-projects/assign-a-role-to-a-user)
{% endcontent-ref %}

* Add users to a project: Learn how to build teams and give them access to the relevant projects.

{% content-ref url="1.-create-users-and-projects/add-users-to-a-project" %}
[add-users-to-a-project](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/getting-started/1.-create-users-and-projects/add-users-to-a-project)
{% endcontent-ref %}

Each of these steps is essential for a successful start. For more detailed documentation on each point, click on the corresponding external links.