# Private Back-Office & Private Front-Office

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/private-back-office-private-front-office/68351>\
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**Created:** [December 4, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/private-back-office-private-front-office/68351 "2023-12-04T19:16:27Z")\
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Yeah, that won’t work as you have it.  
The only way you could get that to work would be if you defined the RowID column in your Users table as the Role column in your User Profiles configuration. But I’m not even sure if Glide will allow that.

It does however sound like what you need is to be using Roles as Row Owners. Have a read of the below, it might help to clarify how this can be configured.

> [@Row owners and roles in the same time?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/row-owners-and-roles-in-the-same-time/45691/5):
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> No, the users being managed wouldn’t have any role at all. They would just have their own email address as an owner row, which means they would only see their own data. Only the Managers would be given the Manager role, and as a Manager would be set as a Row Owner for every user, they would have access to all data. This might be easier to explain with a picture. Consider the following example: In the example above, the first 3 users are Managers. Each…

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