Cost management reader vs billing reader

  • What is the difference between billing and cost management?

    Cost Management is a set of FinOps tools that enable you to analyze, manage, and optimize your costs.
    Billing provides all the tools you need to manage your billing account and pay invoices.
    Cost Management is available from within the Billing experience..

  • An Azure account represents a billing relationship and Azure subscriptions help you organize access to Azure resources.
    Account Administrator, Service Administrator, and Co-Administrator are the three classic subscription administrator roles in Azure: Account Administrator.
Sep 22, 2023The following tables show how Cost Management features can be utilized by each role. Billing account. Feature/Role, Owner, Contributor, Reader  ScopesHow Cost Management uses

Do billing users have access to cost data?

Billing users have access to cost data for the subscriptions and resource groups that are under their respective scopes.
They don't have access to see or manage resources in the Azure portal.
Users can view costs by navigating to Cost Management + Billing in the Azure portal list of services.

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What is a billing reader role?

Assign the Billing Reader role to someone that needs read-only access to the subscription billing information but not the ability to manage or create Azure services.
This role is appropriate for users in an organization who are responsible for the financial and cost management for Azure subscriptions.

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What is the difference between cost management contributor and cost management reader?

Cost Management Contributor – Can view costs, manage cost configuration, and view recommendations.
Cost Management Reader – Can view cost data, cost configuration, and view recommendations.
Cost Management Contributor is the recommended least-privilege role.


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