# Enable Digital Delegation

Source: https://sites.veevavault.help/gr/sitevault/digital-delegation/enable-ddl/

**Who can complete this task?**
- Administrators

## Before enabling the Digital Delegation on a study:

1. [Review the master list of responsibilities](/gr/sitevault/digital-delegation/manage-org-site-responsibilities/). Update if needed.
2. [Assign person responsibilities](/gr/sitevault/digital-delegation/assign-person-responsibilities/) to site staff who own certain responsibilities every study.
3. Ensure that all assigned study staff have active user accounts.

## Enable Digital Delegation on a Study

1. Navigate to **Studies**.
2. Select the study.
3. Select **View Details**
4. Set the **Digital Delegation Log** field to **Enabled**.

 [Select here for an interactive demo.](https://app.arcade.software/share/kdnTC2s44rwxppEuIeXg) 

Once enabled, the following actions occur on the study:

- The **Manage Delegations** button is displayed. Select to access the Delegations Editor.
- The study’s **Responsibilities** tab is displayed. The master list of responsibilities are automatically added for you to review and edit. You can also create new responsibilities from the Study \> Responsibilities tab.
- If new responsibilities are added to the master list after Digital Delegation has been enabled on the study, they are not automatically added to the study-level responsibility list, but you can manually add them to the Study Responsibilities.

## Impact of Disabling Digital Delegation

If Digital Delegation is disabled, the following actions occur on the study:

- The Digital Delegation tools are removed.
- Any existing staff delegations are deleted.
- Any outstanding delegation workflows are cancelled.
- Study staff assignments are set to the Proposed state (except PI).