To support View Composer, the vCenter Server user must have privileges in addition to those required to support View. Create a View Composer role for the vCenter Server user with the View Manager privileges and these additional privileges.
View Composer Privileges
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Datastore
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Allocate space
Browse datastore
Low level file operations
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Virtual machine
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Inventory (all)
Configuration (all)
Snapshot management (all)
In Provisioning:
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Clone virtual machine
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Allow disk access
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Resource
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Assign virtual machine to resource pool
The following privilege is required to perform View Composer rebalance operations.
Migrate powered off virtual machine
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Global
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Enable methods
Disable methods
System tag
The following privilege is required to implement View Storage Accelerator, which enables ESXi host caching. If you do not use View Storage Accelerator, the vCenter Server user does not need this privilege.
Act as vCenter Server
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Network
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(all)
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